Case Name: Melvin Ray SMITH and Janet Ryals Smith v. PARTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC. and Exxon Company, USA
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1993-03-26
Citations: 614 So. 2d 1248
Docket Number: No. 93-C-0391
Parties: Melvin Ray SMITH and Janet Ryals Smith v. PARTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC. and Exxon Company, USA.
Judges: KIMBALL, J., not on panel.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 614
Pages: 1248–1249

Head Matter:
Melvin Ray SMITH and Janet Ryals Smith v. PARTEX CONSTRUCTION, INC. and Exxon Company, USA.
No. 93-C-0391.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 26, 1993.

Opinion:
In re Smith, Melvin Ray; Smith, Janet Ryals; — Plaintiff(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. CA91 1121; Parish of East Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court, Div. "E", No. 275,421.
Granted. Case remanded to the court of appeal for a full opinion reflecting a complete review of the record on the merits, without applying the manifest error rule and without according deference to the jury verdict.
KIMBALL, J., not on panel.