BLOXOM v. BLOXOM

No. 86-C-2108.

512 So.2d 839 (1987)

Lewis BLOXOM, et ux. v. Lonnie BLOXOM, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Gowen, Jr., Shreveport, for applicant.

Charles Salley, Brian Smith, Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle, Shreveport, for respondent.


DENNIS, Justice.

In this products liability case the catalytic converter-exhaust system of a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird parked in a barn ignited hay under the vehicle causing a fire and the destruction of plaintiffs' barn and other property. We are called upon to decide whether the car was in "normal use", whether the owner's manual gave "adequate warning" of the catalytic converter-exhaust system's incendiary propensity, and whether there was a causal connection...

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