MAGINNIS v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 11335.

207 F.Supp. 739 (1962)

Malcom MAGINNIS, Individually and As Administrator of the Estate of Duncan Maginnis, a Minor v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and Vigilant Insurance Company.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana.

July 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin N. Benjamin, Jr., Phillip A. Wittmann, Stone, Pigman & Benjamin, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

John V. Baus, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for defendants Westinghouse Elec. Corp. and Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

A. R. Christovich, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Vigilant Ins. Co.


FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.

On July 31, 1960, the Plaintiff's son was injured on an escalator descending from the main lobby to the baggage area of the New Orleans International Airport (Moisant Field). On February 14, 1961, a Mr. Robert Lind of the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, insurer of Westinghouse Electric Company, manufacturer, installer and maintainer of the escalator, ordered Fromherz Engineers to make an inspection report on the physical installation...

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