RAMSHUR v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY

Nos. 9547, 9548.

288 So.2d 428 (1973)

C. W. RAMSHUR and Mrs. C. W. Ramshur v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY et al. Elise Cecile SAUCE, wife of/and Larry A. Sauce, Individually and on Behalf of their minor children Corey P. Sauce, et al. v. R. A. BUSSELL et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1973.

Writ Granted March 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Brooks (LaBorde & Brooks), New Orleans, for appellants.

Timothy J. McNamara and Robert L. Cabes, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, Lafayette, for R. A. Bussell and Allstate Ins. Co.

Dermot S. McGlinchey and Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for Friedrich Refrigerators, Inc.

M. J. McNulty, Jr., Bauer, Darnall, McNulty, & Boudreaux, Franklin, for City of Morgan City and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

John M. Duhe, Jr., Caffery, Duhe & Davis, New Iberia, for J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc. and The Travelers Ins. Co.

Jack C. Caldwell, Aycock, Horne, Caldwell, Coleman & Duncan, Franklin, for Gulf Coast Electrical Supply, Inc. and Master Electric Service Co. Inc.

Welton P. Mouton, Lafayette, for Fred Carreras Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

J. Winston Fontenot, Voorhies, Labbe, Fontenot, Leonard & McGlasson, Lafayette, for Leon Naquin & Son Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Before LOTTINGER, BLANCHE and CRAIN, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

These appeals stem from two suits for bodily injury and property damage arising from the explosion of a home in a sub-division in Morgan City, Louisiana. This complex litigation included eleven consolidated suits. On the day upon which the trial was to begin, appellants in these two suits filed a motion to stay the proceeding which was denied by the trial court. Appellant then presented a motion for continuance which was denied. Thereafter when ordered...

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