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SMITH v. PARTEX CONSTR., INC.

No. 91 CA 1121R.

625 So.2d 687 (1993)

Melvin Ray SMITH and Janet Ryals Smith v. PARTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC., and Exxon Company, USA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 15, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Smith, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Melvin Ray Smith, et al.

Thomas Balhoff, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Partex Constr., Inc.

Ethel H. Cohen, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Exxon Co., USA.

Before WATKINS, SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.

SHORTESS, Judge.

Melvin Ray Smith (Smith) fell while attempting to get into the cab of a flatbed truck while working at Exxon Corporation's (Exxon) Baton Rouge refinery on February 28, 1983. He sued Exxon and the owner of the truck, Partex Construction, Inc. (Partex). His wife, Janet Ryals Smith,2 joined in the suit seeking damages for loss of consortium.

After a six-day jury trial which...

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