Slaughter v. Capitol Supply Co., Inc.

JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.

11 La’Ronda Slaughter, individually and as the executor of the estate of Jerry Slaughter (La’Ronda), appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Calhoun County denying a motion for new trial. La’Ronda brought a personal injury and wrongful death ease against appellees Capital Supply Co., Inc., Sherwood Valve Company, and Brenntag Mid-South, Inc., alleging that Jerry Slaughter suffered injury and death due to exposure to compressed chlorine gas that leaked from a cracked valve. Sherwood manufactured the valve. Brenntag installed the valve in a gas cylinder and filled it…