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LAVERGNE v. WESTERN CO. OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

No. 63646.

371 So.2d 807 (1979)

Joseph Lee LAVERGNE v. The WESTERN COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., Highlands Insurance Company, Zigler Shipyard, Inc., and the Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Michael Cashio, Kenner, for plaintiff-applicant.

David W. Robinson, George K. Anding, Jr., Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.

MARCUS, Justice.

Joseph Lee Lavergne instituted this action on November 27, 1973, to recover damages for personal injuries. Named defendants were The Western Company of North America, Highlands Insurance Company (liability insurer of Western), Zigler Shipyards, Inc., and The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York (liability insurer of Zigler).

In his original petition, plaintiff alleged that on September 29, 1971, while employed as an equipment operator...

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