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BENOIT v. CAPITOL MFG. CO.

No. 92-C-2920.

617 So.2d 477 (1993)

John R. BENOIT, v. CAPITOL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Rehearing May 13, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron J. Allen, Lafayette, for applicant.

Christopher L. Zaunbrecher, Michael J. Remondet, Jr., Lafayette, for respondent.

WATSON, Justice.1

The primary question is whether the defendant employer, Capitol Manufacturing Company, has respondeat superior liability for an employee's battery on another employee, plaintiff John R. Benoit.

FACTS

Benoit and Milton Bennett worked as machine operators for Capitol Manufacturing Company. On January 23, 1989, they had a dispute over whether the rear door to the work place should be open or closed. A co...

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