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INGRAM v. CATERPILLAR MACHINERY CORP.

No. CA-4784.

510 So.2d 741 (1987)

Linda Ingram, Widow of William C. INGRAM, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of the Minor Children, William Ingram, Jr. and Tommy Ingram v. CATERPILLAR MACHINERY CORPORATION, Caterpillar Tractor Co., A.B.C. Insurance Company, XYZ Insurance Company, Boyce Machinery Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied August 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn E. Diaz, J. Van Robichaux, Jr., Chalmette, for plaintiffs-appellees.

C.G. Norwood, Jr., Michael M. Noonan, John H. Turner, Jr., McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

George E. Cain, New Orleans, for intervenor-appellee.

Before GULOTTA, C.J., WARD, WILLIAMS and ARMSTRONG, JJ., and HUFFT, J., Pro Tem.

ARMSTRONG, Judge.

In this products liability case plaintiff Linda Ingram filed suit individually and on behalf of her two children against Caterpillar Tractor Company ("Caterpillar") and Boyce Machinery Corporation ("Boyce"). In that petition plaintiff made the following allegations: that Caterpillar manufactured a forklift operated by Linda Ingram's husband, William Charles Ingram; that the design of the forklift was defective because it failed to provide safety...

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