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STAPLETON v. GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP.

Nos. 93-C-1355, 93-C-1459.

627 So.2d 1358 (1993)

Johnny STAPLETON, et ux v. GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPORATION, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion December 7, 1993.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis D. Street, Monroe, for applicant.

Esmond Phelps, II, Dane S. Ciolino, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, Fred W. Jones, Robert E. Shadoin, Smith & Shadoin, Ruston, Lisa C. Rogers, Susan N. Belsom, Crawford & Anzelmo, Phillip D. Myers, Walter C. Dunn, Jr., Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, for respondent.

WATSON, Justice.1

A car skidded off an icy road, a pickup truck stopped to render aid, two tractor-trailers arrived at the scene, one eighteen-wheeler jackknifed into the other and this suit ensued. Plaintiff, Johnny Stapleton, was badly injured when the trailer of a truck driven by Max Henderson crossed into Stapleton's lane of travel. Stapleton brought a tort claim, Mrs. Stapleton sued for loss of consortium and his employer's insurer...

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