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RIVARD v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT CO., INC.

Nos. 90-CA-0383, 90-CA-0384, 90-CA-0385, 90-CA-0386 and 90-CA-0387.

571 So.2d 174 (1990)

Catherine RIVARD, et al. v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT CO., INC., et al. Consolidated with Josephine B. TATE, et al. v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT CO., INC., et al. Consolidated with Brenda Melinda TATE, etc. v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT CO., INC., et al. Consolidated with Josephine B. TATE, etc. v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT CO., INC., et al. Consolidated with NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE INC. v. PETROLEUM TRANSPORT COMPANY, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Keasler Foutz, Gauthier & Murphy, Metairie, for Catherine Rivard, et al.

Charles W. Schmidt, III, Fred T. Hinrichs, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for Petroleum Transport Co., Inc. and Transit Cas., et al.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

These consolidated cases arise out of an accident on August 14, 1983 in which a tractor pulling a tanker overturned on a down ramp exiting Interstate 10 and exploded. The driver of the tractor, Ralph Tate, and his passenger, Vincent Rivard, were both killed. This appeal is from a summary judgment by the trial court dismissing the action brought by the heirs of Vincent Rivard against defendants Petroleum Transport Company (PETCO) and its liability insurer...

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