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SIMONEAUX v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO., INC.

No. 85-C-0489.

483 So.2d 908 (1986)

Mrs. Edith Margaret Granier SIMONEAUX, Widow of Richard J. Simoneaux, Sr., Individually, and as Natural Tutrix and Administratrix of the Estates of the Minors, Richard J. Simoneaux, Jr. and Marcy Margaret Simoneaux v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, INC. and William D. Cobb. Mrs. Patricia Donahue McCORMICK, Widow of Ralph H. McCormick, Individually, and as Natural Tutrix and Administratrix of the Estates of the Minors, Brian Patrick McCormick and Todd Hamilton McCormick v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, INC. and William D. Cobb.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McCall, Jr., L. Harvard Scott, III, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, for defendant-applicant.

Virgil M. Wheeler, Jr., Antonio E. Papale, Jr., Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, for plaintiff-respondent.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

These consolidated cases present the question whether a petition generally alleging a cause of action under the intentional act exception to the Louisiana Worker's Compensation Laws can be dismissed on a motion for summary judgment, before the plaintiff has been allowed to conduct discovery.

These cases were brought by the widows and survivors of two workmen who were injured in an explosion at the E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Pontchartrain...

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