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WINSTON v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CORP.

No. 85-3230.

791 F.2d 430 (1986)

Henry WINSTON and Delores Winston, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.G. Norwood, Jr., Michael M. Noonan, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Sherman F. Raphael, Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Michael R. Guidry, New Orleans, La., for Winston.

William G. Argeros, New Orleans, La., for Southern Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co.

Before GOLDBERG, HILL and JONES, Circuit Judges.

IRVING L. GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon in this diversity case to grapple again with the application of comparative fault to strict liability claims under the principles announced by the Louisiana Supreme Court in Bell v. Jet Wheel Blast, 462 So.2d 166 (La.1985).1 Appellee Winston's accident occurred while he was driving his employer's 1969 International Harvester tractor on a dirt...

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