ADAMS v. RHODIA, INC.

No. 2006 CA 1803.

971 So.2d 1084 (2007)

Larry and Rosie ADAMS v. RHODIA, INC. and Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aidan C. Reynolds, Christopher L. Whittington, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Larry Adams.

L. Victor Gregoire, Melissa A. Hemmans, Baton Rouge, LA, Michael P. Cash, Pro Hac Vice, Houston, TX, for Defendant/Appellant, Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Before CARTER, C.J., KUHN, PARRO, GUIDRY, and McCLENDON, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

In this personal injury suit, Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon), the only remaining defendant at trial, appeals the judgment for damages in favor of the plaintiff, Larry Adams. After a thorough review of the record, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

By contract, Mr. Adams' employer, Rhodia, Inc. (Rhodia), provided sulfuric acid to Exxon for use at its facility. After the acid was...

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