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THOMPSON v. FMC CORP.

2960908.

710 So.2d 1270 (1997)

James THOMPSON and Toney Bentley v. FMC CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Harmon of Brooks and Harmon, Anniston, for James C. Thompson, Jr.

John A. Tinney, Roanoke, for Toney Bentley.

Lee Davis Thames and Michael E. McWilliams of Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, P.L.L.C., Jackson, MS; and Thomas A. Carraway of Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, for FMC Corp.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

In April 1992, James Thompson and Toney Bentley, Anniston Fire Department firefighters, responded to a fire call made by FMC Corporation. The fire at FMC's facility was caused by the ignition of a flammable fluid by welding sparks. The building in which the fire started housed fluid storage tanks filled with EDM fluid, which is also known as Norpar 15. In addition, other chemicals and solvents were stored in different areas of the building. According...

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