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LEDAY v. AZTEC CORP.

No. 88-270.

544 So.2d 1249 (1989)

Nelson LEDAY and the Home Indemnity Company (Intervenor), Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The AZTEC CORPORATION on its own behalf and appearing herein also as the Successor of Aztec Tools, Inc., Aztec Pipe & Supply Company, Inc. and/or Aztec Mud & Chemicals, Inc. and Wellheads, Inc.; Aztec Wellheads, Inc., Canal Refining Company, Fred Balser, C.W. Sunday, Jr., Donald Briggs, Donald G. Briggs, Frank Broussard, Ball Marketing, Inc., A.V. Schaff, Edah Keating, Roger Chapman and Navistar International Transportation Corporation, referred to in the original answer as International Harvester, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marx & Marx, G. Paul Marx, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Juneau, Hill, Judice & Adley, P.L.C., Kraig Strenge, John K. Hill, Lafayette, for plaintiff-intervenor-appellee.

Allen, Gooch, Bourgeois, Breaux, Robison & Theunissen, P.C., St. Paul Bourgeois, Voorhies & Labbe, John N. Chappuis, Jeansonne & Briney, Patrick J. Briney, Onebabe, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Joseph Onebane, Preis, Kraft & Daigle, P.L.C., Gregory J. LaBorde, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, YELVERTON and KING, JJ.

KING, Judge.

The main issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court committed manifest error in finding plaintiff failed to prove his employer's diesel truck was defectively designed and the cause of an explosion which resulted in injuries to him.

This is a products liability action instituted by Nelson Leday (hereinafter plaintiff) to recover damages for personal injuries suffered as a result of an explosion which occurred when he lit a...

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