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DeWOODY v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 90-963.

595 So.2d 395 (1992)

Dru Ann DeWOODY, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of the Minors, Caleb DeWoody and Jared DeWoody, Plaintiffs, v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION and Fred Bruno, et al., Defendants— Third Party Plaintiffs—Appellants, Lake Charles Electric Co., Inc., Third Party Defendant—Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Alexander, J.B. Jones, Jr., Cameron, for plaintiffs.

Jones, Tete, Nolen, Hanchey, Swift & Spears, Charles N. Harper, Lake Charles, for Citgo Petroleum Corp.

Thomas Sanders, Lake Charles, Jeansonne & Briney, Pat Briney, Lafayette, for appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ.

DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

In this wrongful death action, defendant Citgo Petroleum Corporation appeals the summary judgment dismissing its claim for contractual indemnity against Lake Charles Electric Company, Inc. For the following reasons, we reverse.

In January of 1986, Lake Charles Electric contracted with Citgo to perform electrical maintenance services at Citgo's refinery in Lake Charles, Louisiana. On February 5, 1988, Stephen DeWoody, an employee of...

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