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FERGUSON v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.

No. 11334.

398 So.2d 72 (1981)

Elizabeth FERGUSON v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY and Dr. Alvin Pailet.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied May 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garon, Brener & McNeely, Milton E. Brener and Carol B. Hart, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, Ben C. Toledano and Margaret Anne Bretz, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, Harry McCall, Jr., Norris S. L. Williams, and James P. Farwell, New Orleans, for third party defendant, Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Before BOUTALL, SCHOTT and SARTAIN, JJ.

SARTAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Elizabeth Ferguson, sustained serious back injuries when a chair in defendant's office (Dr. Alvin Pailet) collapsed beneath her. She initially sued Dr. Pailet and his liability insurer, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. She later amended to include the vendor of the chair, Sears, Roebuck and Company, as an additional defendant. Dr. Pailet and State Farm filed a third party claim against Sears for full indemnification in the event of...

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