Legal Opinion
Gorsalitz v. Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1970No. 27807PublishedCited by 146 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff, Richard W. Gorsalitz, sued the defendant, Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, for damages to compensate for extremely severe personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while working on the premises of the defendant in Lake Charles, Louisiana.1 The defendant Olin instituted a third party action for indemnity against the plaintiff’s general employer, General Electric Company. The issues between the plaintiff and the defendant Olin were tried to a jury which returned a special verdict *1036under Rule 49(a), Fed.R.Civ.P., answering Interrogatory No. 1, to the…
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