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JOHNSON v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL CO.

No. 91 CA 0938.

607 So.2d 615 (1992)

William H. JOHNSON and Lydia A. Johnson v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL COMPANY (McDermott, Inc., Intervenor).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied November 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance Hoychick, Young, Burson, Hoychick & Aguillard, Eunice, Edward F. Bass, Lake Charles, for petitioner first-appellant.

Charles J. Boudreaux, Jr., Pugh & Boudreaux, Lafayette, for Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. and Travelers Ins. Co. defendant.

John A. Keller, Onebane Firm, Lafayette, for McDermott, Inc. (intervenor/second appellant).

Henry G. Terhoeve, Baton Rouge, for Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n.

Before SHORTESS, LANIER and CRAIN, JJ.

CRAIN, Judge.

This is a products liability action in which William H. Johnson was injured in the course of his employment when a pipejack was accidentally propelled toward Johnson striking him in the back, pinning him between the edge of the large diameter pipe which he was grinding and the pipejack. A pipejack is a large mechanical device which is inserted into large pipes which are in the process of being joined together. The pipejack applies pressure forcing the...

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