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HESSE v. CHAMP SERVICE LINE

No. 97-1090.

707 So.2d 1295 (1998)

Carl Harris HESSE, et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHAMP SERVICE LINE, A DIVISION OF STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. McCall, Erin M. Alley, Lake Charles, for Carl Harris Hesse & Gwendolyn Neely Hesse.

L. Paul Foreman, Lake Charles, for Investors-Ryan.

Joe A. Brame, for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for Snap-On Tools Corporation, et al.

John R. Walker, for G.K.N Parts Industries Corp.

Grayson H. Brown, New Orleans, for The Travelers Insurance Co.

Before COOKS, SAUNDERS and DECUIR, JJ.

DECUIR, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Carl and Gwendolyn Hesse, appeal a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, based on employer immunity provided by La.R.S. 23:1032. We affirm.

FACTS

Carl Hesse was employed as a mechanic for Goodyear on August 18, 1990. While inspecting the underside of a vehicle prior to changing the water pump, Carl hung a portable work light on the fuel pump to illuminate the area. When Carl...

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