LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP. v. MIMS

No. AV-417.

453 So.2d 211 (1984)

LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP., a Delaware Corporation, Appellant, v. David H. MIMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DuBose Ausley of Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, and George Ralph Miller, DeFuniak Springs, for appellant.

Lynn C. Higby and Jack G. Williams, of Bryant, Higby and Williams, Panama City, for appellee.


BARFIELD, Judge.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation appeals from a final judgment obtained by David H. Mims in a personal injury claim. We reverse.

Mims is a truck driver who injured his back while descending from his wood chip trailer. The trailer was manufactured and sold to defendant/appellant Louisiana-Pacific in 1978. Louisiana-Pacific leased the trailer to Williams Service Company, Mims' employer, but Louisiana...

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