BOWENS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Nos. 92-C-1307, 92-C-1322.

608 So.2d 999 (1992)

Clyde A. BOWENS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Walker, Jr., Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle, Shreveport, for applicant.

Russell L. Potter, James D. Kirk, Andrew P. Texada, Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Roy S. Halcomb, Jr., Broussard, Bolton, Halcomb & Vizzier, Alexandria, for respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Clyde Bowens was a truck driver employed by Bonded Freight Service, Inc. (Bonded). Bonded had been hired by General Motors Corporation (GM) to transport parts from manufacturing plants in Michigan to its assembly plant in Shreveport, Louisiana. On February 5, 1989, Bowens was en route to Shreveport after picking up a load of engines from the GM plant in Romulus, Michigan, and was involved in an accident near Plain Dealing, Louisiana, in which he slid...

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