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DIAZ v. UNIROYAL TIRE CO.

Nos. 92-CA-1563 to 92-CA-1567.

618 So.2d 505 (1993)

Donna DIAZ, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Children, Precious Diaz, Latoya Diaz and Telisha Diaz, and Paulette Williams, Individually, and as Legal Heir of Nissa Williams, and on Behalf of her Minor Children, Schvonda Williams, Bobby Williams, and Letanya Williams v. UNIROYAL TIRE COMPANY, American Advantage Insurance Company, and Merlin Duret. Trellis LALLANDE v. UNIROYAL TIRE COMPANY, American Advantage Insurance Company and Merlin Duret. Merlin DURET v. UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE COMPANY, Dixie Lloyd's Insurance Company, D.H. Holmes Company, Ltd., and its Successor Dillard Department Store, Inc. Terry DURET, Individually and in Behalf of her Minor Child, Durel Duret, and Carol Ann Carter v. UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE COMPANY, Merlin Duret, Dixie Lloyd's Insurance Company, D.H. Holmes Company Ltd., and its Successor Dillard Department Store, Inc. Enola WILLIAMS, Individually, and as the Court-Appointed Tutrix of Julie Jolivette v. UNIROYAL TIRE COMPANY, Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company, B.F. Goodrich Tire Company, D.H. Holmes Company, Ltd., Dixie Lloyd's Insurance Company, Merlin Duret, Ernestine Carter, and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied July 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley J. Jacobs, Chester C. Stetfelt, Jr., Jacobs, Manuel & Kain, New Orleans, Lawrence D. Wiedemann, Wiedemann & Wiedemann, New Orleans, Frank W. Lagarde, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiffs.

John J. Weigel, Madeleine Fischer, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendants.

Before KLEES, WARD and LANDRIEU, JJ.

LANDRIEU, Judge.

In this product liability claim, we are asked to review certain procedures in the jury trial. Finding no reversible error in the proceedings, we affirm the judgment rendered by the trial court.

FACTS:

On the late afternoon of April 22, 1989, Merlin Duret and thirteen companions left New Orleans on their way to an outing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. In addition to Duret, three passengers...

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