ARMCO, INC. v. SOUTHERN ROCK, INC.

No. 81-4442.

696 F.2d 410 (1983)

ARMCO, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHERN ROCK, INC., Lester Engineering Company, Inc. and Horace B. Lester, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.N. Harkins, III, John L. Low, IV, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas W. Prewitt, Walter G. Watkins, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for Southern Rock, Inc.

E. Clark Rumfelt, J. Jerry Langford, Jackson, Miss., for Lesters.

Heber Ladner, Jackson, Miss., for Associated Constructors, Inc.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, RUBIN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge:

This case involves the consequences of leaks that developed in pipe installed in the new sewer system in Richland, Mississippi. After the problem surfaced, Armco, Inc., the manufacturer of the pipe, funded substantially all of the necessary repairs, which were performed by Associated Contractors, one of the installing contractors. During the repair period, Armco conducted extensive testing of its product and ultimately concluded that faulty installation...

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