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RIVERE v. PHILCO CORP.

No. 11434.

349 So.2d 971 (1977)

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. RIVERE and National American Insurance Company v. PHILCO CORPORATION and/or its successor, Philco-Ford Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1977.

Writ Refused November 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Mathews, Paul B. Deal, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Hoffman, Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.

CHIASSON, Judge.

This case arose as the result of a fire in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. Rivere, plaintiffs-appellees, in April, 1974. The fire was alleged to have been caused by a defective clothes dryer manufactured by the Philco Corporation and purchased by the Riveres in 1967.

National American Insurance Company, the Riveres' insurer and a plaintiff-appellee, paid the Riveres for the property damage caused by the fire and is subrogated to their...

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