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ARNOLD v. FREMIN

No. CA 88 0216.

538 So.2d 624 (1988)

Michael A. ARNOLD v. Max H. FREMIN, Jr., Max H. Fremin, Walter Mathis, d/b/a Hawaiian Liquor Store, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Southern Security Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Zuber, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Michael A. Arnold.

Bryant W. Conway, Baker, for defendant-appellee Max H. Fremin.

D.Bert Garraway, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Walter H. Mathis.

Anthony J. Clesi, Jr., Horace C. Lane, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

A.C. Pierce, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Nat. Fire and Marine Ins.

W.M. Stemmans, Baton Rouge, for appellee City Parish, EBR.

Robert D. Hoover, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee David Y. Martin, Jr., Inc.

R.L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Sidney Frank Importing Co., Inc.

David H. Hardy, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Southern Sec. Ins. Co.

Before LOTTINGER, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The issue on appeal is whether defendant, as distributor of a product, should be found to occupy the position of manufacturer and thus be held liable for injuries caused by the product.

On April 11, 1986, Max Fremin, Jr., a minor, purchased Jaegermeister, an alcoholic beverage, from Walter Mathis, d/b/a Hawaiian Liquor Store. Sometime later Fremin was involved in an automobile accident with Michael Arnold. Arnold filed suit against numerous defendants...

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