Lewis v. Industrial Demolishers, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
| iKLEES, Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal the district court’s judgment dismissing their case against the defendant on an exception of lack of personal jurisdiction. After reviewing the record, we affirm.
This litigation arises from an explosion at the General Electric Plastics plant in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, on January 26, 1993. Franklin Kent, a worker on that site, was fatally injured in the accident. Kent was a Louisiana resident, and commuted from New Orleans to work at the Bay St. Louis plant. Plaintiff Rosalee Lewis, representing the family of Franklin Kent, filed suit against…
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