OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY v. SEALE

No. 20718.

334 F.2d 928 (1964)

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Fay Ann SEALE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for appellant, John F. Tooley, Jr., New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Herbert W. Christenberry, Jr., Kent Satterlee, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before BROWN, MOORE and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge.

This personal injury action was brought by plaintiff Seale (appellee) against Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Co., liability insurer of Winchester Apartments, Inc., (insurer) and Otis Elevator Company, (Otis) the manufacturer, installer and maintenance contractor for the elevators in the Warwick Apartments Building in New Orleans.1 Both defendants denied negligence; the insurer...

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