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SMITH v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 93-CA-0612.

629 So.2d 1310 (1993)

Ray S. SMITH and Anthony Papania v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, A.B.C. Insurance Company, Louisiana Power & Light Company, and X.Y.Z. Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Solomon, McQuaig & Solomon, Metairie, Jacques F. Bezou, New Orleans, and Paul Tabary, Chalmette, for Ray S. Smith.

George F. Riess, Nora F. McAlister, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, for Shell Oil Co., A.B.C. Ins. Co., Louisiana Power & Light Co., and X.Y.Z. Ins. Co.

Before BYRNES, WARD and PLOTKIN, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

Ray S. Smith and Anthony Papania were severely injured when an aluminum pole they were holding made contact with electrical wires above them. Smith and Papania filed suit against Shell Oil Company, various insurers, and Louisiana Power & Light, and requested a jury trial. They amended their petition to name various contractors who designed and built the electrical poles and lines. Before trial their claims against Shell, the contractors, and various...

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