Andries v. General Motors Corp., Delco
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
444 So.2d 1180 (1983)
Alan V. ANDRIES
v.
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, DELCO BATTERIES DIVISION, et al.
No. 82-C-1953.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 28, 1983.
Rehearing Denied January 27, 1984.
Edward P. Sutherland, Baton Rouge, for applicant.
Peter L. Bernard, Jr., Joseph S. Palermo, Jr., Bernard, Cassisa, Babst & Saporito, Metairie, for respondents.
LEMMON, Justice.
This is an action for damages against the manufacturer of an automobile battery.[1] Plaintiff's injuries occurred when the battery exploded in his face as he used a cigarette lighter to explore under the hood in an attempt to help a…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chappuis v. Sears Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Hudgens v. INTERSTATE BATTERY SYSTEMS, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Andries v. General Motors Corp., Delco Batteries DivisionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
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