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MANUEL v. ODECO, INC.

No. 89 CA 0690.

563 So.2d 1179 (1990)

Marcus MANUEL v. ODECO, INC., Southern Scrap of Morgan City, Inc., Steel Processing Services, Inc., and U.S. Fire Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied September 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue Fontenot, Abbeville, for Marcus Manuel.

James F. Shuey, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Dennery, Hunley, Moss & Frilot, New Orleans, for Odeco, Inc.

Patrick F. Lee, Ward & Clesi, New Orleans, for intervenor U.S. Fire Ins. Co.

St. Paul Bourgeois, IV, Lafayette, for Steel Processing Services & Southern Scrap of Morgan City (third party defendants).

Jan P. Jumonville, Ward & Clesi, New Orleans, for U.S. Fire Ins. Co. (intervenor) and Westchester Fire Ins. Co.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and DOHERTY, JJ.

WATKINS, Judge.

The victim of an industrial accident brings this appeal to urge that the trial court's judgment, based on a jury's finding of statutory employment, is erroneous as a matter of law and that the jury's exoneration from liability of an alleged former owner of a piece of oil field equipment is clearly wrong. The plaintiff also contends that newly discovered evidence relating to the piece of equipment entitled him to a new trial.

We affirm. Even...

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