PITRE v. DUFRENE

No. 97-CA-1027.

708 So.2d 1085 (1998)

Murray PITRE v. Clifton J. DUFRENE, Total Marine Services, Inc. and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Boggs, Anne E. Medo, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant Head & Engquist Equipment Company, Inc.

Richard A. Tonry, Michael C. Ginart, Jr., Kim Cooper Jones, Chalmette, for Plaintiff/Appellant Murray Pitre.

Before GAUDIN, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting an exception of no right and/or cause of action dismissing with prejudice the cross-claim and third party demands of Head and Engquist Equipment, Inc. against Murray Pitre, Clifton Dufrene and Total Marine Services, Inc. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

On August 8, 1990, Murray Pitre (Pitre) was injured when a crane manufactured by Grove North America, Division of Kidde Industries, Inc. (Grove...

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