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SLAY v. QUARLES DRILLING CO.

No. CA-8235.

534 So.2d 1300 (1988)

Robert T. SLAY v. QUARLES DRILLING COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dué, Smith & Caballero, Walter Landry Smith, Baton Rouge, Simpson & Schwartz, Joseph H. Simpson, Amite, for plaintiff.

Alan A. Zaunbrecher, Metairie, for defendants.

Funderburk & Andrews, David K. Johnson, Baton Rouge, for intervenor.

Before BARRY, KLEES and PLOTKIN, JJ.

BARRY, Judge.

On June 17, 1982 the plaintiff, Robert T. Slay, began his first day of work at a land drilling site which was operated by his employer, Quarles Drilling Corporation. The site was very sloppy due to a recent rainfall, the presence of earth mud, drilling chemicals and jel. A derrickhand asked Slay to go to the mud room and check on the centrifugal pump which was leaking and contributing to the ground mess. On the way to the mud room Slay slipped and was...

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