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STEVENS v. COCA-COLA CO.

No. 88-118.

544 So.2d 97 (1989)

Ernest STEVENS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COCA-COLA COMPANY, et al, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, for plaintiff/appellant.

Gold, Weems, Peggy St. John, Alexandria, Session, Fishman, Walter C. Thompson, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before GUIDRY, DOUCET, and LABORDE, JJ.

LABORDE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Ernest Stevens, filed a lawsuit seeking damages against defendants, The Bunkie Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (the bottling company) and The Coca-Cola Company (Coke). Stevens allegedly sustained injuries when he swallowed glass contained in a bottle of "Coca-Cola Classic." The trial court dismissed Stevens' claim against the two defendants finding that he did not prove by a preponderance of the evidence that he ingested any foreign substance in...

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