WILTZ v. MOBIL OIL EXPLORATION & PRODUCING

No. 90-4384.

938 F.2d 47 (1991)

Clifford WILTZ, Raymond Broussard, Sr., Raymond Broussard, Jr., Terry Dale, Joseph Dejean, Roxanne B. Wiltz, Rena B. Broussard, Charlene C. Broussard and Lynette Dejean, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MOBIL OIL EXPLORATION & PRODUCING NORTH AMERICA, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond L. Guidry, III, Guidry & Guidry, St. Martinville, La., for C. Wiltz, R. Wiltz, T. Dejean and L. Dejean.

Daniel G. Guidry, Guidry & Guidry, St. Martinville, La., for R. Broussard, Sr., Rena Broussard, R. Broussard, Jr. and C. Broussard.

Suzanne M. Jones, Timothy J. McNamara, Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Lafayette, La., for General Motors.

R.K. Christovich, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before HENLEY, KING and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

In this negligence and products liability action, appellants Clifford Wiltz, Raymond Broussard, Sr. (Broussard), Raymond Broussard, Jr. (R.J.) and Terry Dale, Joseph Dejean, and their spouses, appeal from an order of the district court granting a directed verdict in favor of appellee Detroit Diesel Allison, a division of General Motors Corporation (DDA).1 The court found that an allegedly defective engine manufactured...

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