Legal Opinion

Fair ex rel. Fair v. Black & Decker Manufacturing Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 25, 1982No. 15,007PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SEXTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a sustained motion to dismiss a suit for wrongful death damages. The suit was brought by Carolyn C. Fair on behalf of herself and her minor son Jeremy Lee Fair for the electrocution of her deceased husband Mickey Fair.

Mrs. Fair initially brought suit against Clyde Mullican, owner of the property upon which Mickey Fair was working at the time of his death, and The Black and Decker *187Manufacturing Company, the manufacturer of the electric drill which Mr. Fair was using at the time of his death. Mrs. Fair released Black and Decker before trial,1 and thus at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Pence v. KetchumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Hebert v. Maryland Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Stevens v. RichardsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Old Republic Insurance Company v. LanierSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000

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