MORGAN v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 7045.

323 So.2d 855 (1975)

Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh MORGAN et al. v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Concurring Opinion November 14, 1975.

On Denial of Rehearing and Amendment of Decree December 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiedemann & Fransen, Lawrence D. Wiedemann, New Orleans, for Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh Morgan, plaintiffs-appellees.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John V. Baus, New Orleans, and Timothy T. Roniger, for Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., and others, defendants-appellants.

Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, Hugh M. Glenn, Jr., New Orleans, for Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. and the Home Indemnity Co., intervenors-appellees.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and GULOTTA, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

John Morgan,1 rendered paraplegic and mentally incompetent in an industrial accident, won a $2,481,000 jury verdict against defendants, Riley Stoker Corporation (Stoker), and its liability insurers, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual) ($1 million limits) and American Home Assurance Company (American) (the excess carrier). Defendants2 have appealed.

We affirm on liability...

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