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McINTYRE v. K-MART CORP.

No. 86-3126. Summary Calendar.

794 F.2d 1023 (1986)

Kathy McINTYRE and Joyce Bennett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. K-MART CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Layne Royer, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Walter W. Christy, Keith D. Frazier, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

I

The plaintiffs are two individuals who injured their backs while moving heavy objects in the course of their employment at one of the defendant's stores. In an effort to escape the exclusive-remedy provisions of Louisiana's workman's compensation statute, the plaintiffs filed suit in state court alleging that their injuries were caused by an "intentional act" of the defendant. After the case was removed to federal...

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