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FIELDS v. WALPOLE TIRE SERVICE, L.L.C.

No. 45,206-CA.

37 So.3d 549 (2010)

Cecil FIELDS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. WALPOLE TIRE SERVICE, L.L.C., The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Inc., QRS Insurance Company & XYZ Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 19, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Hunter, Jr., Katrina R. Jackson, for Appellant.

Lee H. Ayres, for Appellee, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Inc.

George M. Snellings, IV, for Appellees/Intervenors, Dontrell Trucking, L.L.C. and Stonetrust Commercial Insurance Company.

Allison M. Jarrell, for Appellee/Intervenor, Dontrell Trucking, L.L.C.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and MOORE, JJ.

WILLIAMS, J.

In this products liability action, plaintiff, Cecil Fields, appeals a jury verdict in favor of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ("Goodyear"). For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

In September 2003, Goodyear manufactured a G362 UNISTEEL radial truck tire in its plant located in Topeka, Kansas. Subsequently, the tire was purchased by Dontrell Trucking, LLC ("Dontrell Trucking") and placed into service on one of its

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