LYTELL v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 82 CA 1120.

439 So.2d 542 (1983)

Joseph LYTELL, et al. v. The GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Smith, Covington, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter Feringa, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Marsha Healy, Metairie, for defendant-appellee, Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Wilson Krebs, Covington, for defendant-appellee, Town of Mandeville.

Don Richard, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee, Kelsey Hayes Co.

William Hamlin, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee, Firestone Tire & Rubber.

Mike Balen, Covington, for defendant-appellee, James Campbell Repair.

John H. Musser, IV, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee, O'Keefe Tire & Auto Inc.

John McGuckin, Metairie, for defendant-appellee, General Fire & Acc.

France W. Watts, Franklinton, for defendant-appellee, Travelers, Ins.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Judge:

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment dismissing, by summary judgment, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company from a products liability suit.

On September 2, 1980, plaintiff, Joseph Lytell and his nephew went to the Mandeville Town Barn to inspect a 1967 Ford dump truck, which he contemplated purchasing. During his inspection of the truck, Lytell noticed that one of the right rear tires was underinflated.

Lytell borrowed the city...

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