CHANEY v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 50839.

249 So.2d 181 (1971)

259 La. 1

David CHANEY v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Concurring Opinion June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Keogh, Parish Atty., John T. Caskey, Jr., Asst. Parish Atty., for defendant-appellant-applicant.

Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, John S. Campbell, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants-respondents.


SUMMERS, Justice.

James Chaney instituted this suit in the City Court of Baton Rouge against the city of Baton Rouge, parish of East Baton Rouge and its contractor Jenkins Construction Corporation and the contractor's insurer The Travelers Insurance Company for damages to his dwelling house. The petition alleges that Jenkins contracted with the City-Parish to enlarge the Melrose Canal and install two lines of large concrete drainage pipe. Exceptionally heavy equipment...

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