HALL v. MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL EXP., INC.

No. 57648.

528 So.2d 796 (1988)

James HALL v. MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL EXPRESS, INC., and Mack Trucks, Inc.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Graves, II, Graves & Riley, Gulfport, for appellant.

Thomas W. Tyner, James L. Quinn, Aultman, Tyner, McNeese & Ruffin, R.A. Gray, III, Weathers, Gray & Leggett, Hattiesburg, for appellees.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ZUCCARO, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This appeal is brought by an oil refinery worker seriously injured on the job. Having secured his less than generous but legally adequate remedy under our workers' compensation laws, the worker sued in tort naming every defendant he could find, hoping to find a deep pocket somewhere.

The case is now down to two possible defendants — the manufacturer and owner/operator of the diesel truck whose "idling...

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