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HICKMAN v. WM. WRIGLEY, JR. CO., INC.

No. 33,896-CA.

768 So.2d 812 (2000)

Garry O. HICKMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WM. WRIGLEY, JR. CO., INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 4, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Salley, Carlisle & Gardner by Gerald M. Johnson, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellants.

Bethard & Bethard by Robert E. Bethard, Coushatta, Counsel for Appellee.

Before STEWART, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.

STEWART, J.

The defendant-appellant, the William Wrigley, Jr. Co., ("Wrigley"), appeals a judgment of default rendered by the trial court in favor of the plaintiff-appellee, Garry O. Hickman in an action for damages resulting from injuries sustained when the plaintiff chewed a stick of Big Red brand gum which allegedly contained a small metal screw. The trial court confirmed Hickman's preliminary default on September 16, 1999. Wrigley filed a motion for a new trial...

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