BARKER v. RUST ENGINEERING CO.

Nos. 82-C-1071, 82-C-1072.

428 So.2d 391 (1983)

Ernie B. BARKER v. RUST ENGINEERING COMPANY, J.E. Sirrine Company and Lamb-Grays Harbor Company, Inc. (Two cases).

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Erwin, Bolen & Erwin, Ltd., Alexandria, for relator.

Ralph W. Kennedy, Gorve Stafford, Jr., Russell Potter, Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Edward Rundell, Gold, Little, Simon, Ween & Bruser, Alexandria, for respondents.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

Ernie B. Barker was employed by the Pineville Kraft Corporation paper mill located in Pineville, Louisiana. Barker's duty was to stencil each roll of paper with the weight of the roll and the name of the purchaser as it moved down a conveyor to a turntable. This turntable then turned the rolls onto a second conveyor which moved the rolls toward scales for weighing. On the night of the accident, automatic switches on the turntable and the conveyors...

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