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DENHAM v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 7677.

386 So.2d 687 (1980)

Vernon T. DENHAM, et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scofield, Bergstedt, Gerard, Hackett & Mount, Robert L. Hackett, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock by John S. Bradford, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.

CUTRER, Judge.

This is a tort suit brought by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon T. Denham to recover damages as a result of fire in their home. Named as defendants were Sears, Roebuck & Company (Sears) and Continental Insurance Company (Continental), the comprehensive general liability insurer for the City of Westlake, Louisiana. Trial of the case began before a jury. At the close of plaintiffs' case, the judge granted Continental's motion for a directed verdict and dismissed...

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