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RITTER v. EXXON MOBILE CORP.

No. 2008-CA-1404.

20 So.3d 540 (2009)

Lawrence RITTER and Janice Ritter, individually and on behalf of their minor children, Gage Ritter, Tanner Ritter and Heather Raspberry v. EXXON MOBILE CORPORATION, Chalmette Refining, LLC, Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., B & G Crane Service, LLC, American Rigging and Supply Company and Braud Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert V. Andry IV, The Andry Law Firm, L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, and Todd A. Townsley, Townsley Law Firm, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Salvador E. Gutierrez, Jr., Gutierrez & Hand, Chalmette, Louisiana, and Michael J. Winsberg, Law Offices of Winsberg & Winsberg, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Robert B. McNeal, Thomas P. Diaz, Joseph I. Giarrusso III, Liskow & Lewis New Orleans, Louisiana, and Daniel L. Dysart, Dysart & Tabary, L.L.P., Chalmette, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants, Exxon Mobile Corporation and Chalmette Refining, LLC.

Harry S. Hardin, Madeleine Fischer, Avery B. Pardee, Jones Walker Waechter Poitevent Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge PAUL A. BONIN).

JAMES F. MCKAY III, Judge.

This appeal from a jury verdict in a personal injury action involves a workrelated accident where the plaintiff sustained serious injuries. Issues involving comparative negligence, statutory employers, and loss of consortium are also involved. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 21, 2004, Lawrence Ritter was involved in a work-related accident from which he incurred numerous injuries, including having his left...

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