GAGLIANO v. AMAX METALS RECOVERY, INC.

Nos. 96-CA-1751, 96-CA-1752.

693 So.2d 889 (1997)

Donna Ann GAGLIANO, et al. v. AMAX METALS RECOVERY, INC., et al. Carol Gagliano, Widow of Joseph GAGLIANO, Sr., v. ECODYNE CORP., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith R. Credo, Leonard A. Washofsky, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellant Carol Gagliano.

John J. Finckbeiner, Jr., Dysart, Sanborn & Tabary, Chalmette, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Donna Gagliano, Joseph Gagliano, and Rosemary Gagliano for Jennifer Gagliano.

Robert E. Barkley, Jr., Nicholas D. Doucet, Barkley & Thompson, L.C., New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee Ecodyne Corp.

Before KLEES, ARMSTRONG and MURRAY, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the district court dismissing their claim against defendant Ecodyne Corporation. Upon our review of the record, we affirm.

This case arises from a fatal accident in the summer of 1988. Decedent Joseph Gagliano Sr. was employed by Amax Metal Recovery, Inc.; among other duties, he was called upon to work atop a forty-two foot tall cooling tower. On July 20 of that year, Mr. Gagliano fell from the top of the tower...

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