Legal Opinion

Wiley Fallon v. Superior Chaircraft Corporation, Defendant-Third Party v. The Reliance Insurance Co., Third Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 26, 1989No. 89-4326PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

AFFIRMED on the basis of the district court’s opinion, which is attached as Appendix A.

APPENDIX A

In the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana Shreveport Division

WILEY FALLON v. SUPERIOR CHAIRCRAFT

Civ. A. No. 86-3376.

MEMORANDUM RULING

Wiley Fallon, a citizen of Louisiana, has brought this action seeking damages for injuries allegedly sustained when he sat on a chair manufactured by Superior Chair-craft (hereinafter, “Superior”). The chair, similar to a post-mounted drafting stool with a flat, upholstered plywood seat, allegedly split from the front to the rear,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Jagers v. Royal Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Broadway v. All-Star Insurance CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. Sandefer Oil & Gas, Inc. v. Aig Oil Rig of Texas Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Champion v. Panel Era Mfg. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Peavey Co. v. M/V ANPACourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Dow Chemical Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995
  4. Seal v. KnorppCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Franz v. Iolab, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1992

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