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THOMPSON v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP.

No. 92-3716.

993 F.2d 1166 (1993)

Mark THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Calvit, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Vance A. Gibbs, Linda G. Rodrigue, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Baton Rouge, LA, for defendant-appellee.

Before JOHNSON, JOLLY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Mark Thompson was injured in a slip and fall on a flight of stairs at one of Georgia Pacific's paper mills. At the time of the accident, Thompson was working for Scaffolding of Great Britain, Inc. (SGB), an independent contractor hired by Georgia Pacific to erect scaffolding in connection with repair of a recovery boiler during a mill "turnaround."1 Thompson's fall was caused by the accumulation of a slick, oily residue known...

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