KSLA-TV, INC. v. RADIO CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 81-3528.

693 F.2d 544 (1982)

KSLA-TV, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. STAINLESS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGlinchey, Stafford & Mintz, C.G. Norwood, Jr., B. Franklin Martin, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons, G.M. Bodenheimer, Shreveport, La., for RCA.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Stainless.

Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, La., for Bethlehem Steel Corp.

Adams & Reese, Robert B. Nolan, New Orleans, La., for Lexington Ins. Co.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, Herschel E. Richard, Jr., Shreveport, La., for Home Ins. Co.

Before BROWN, WISDOM and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appeal in this diversity action controlled by Louisiana law is from an order granting the defendant's motion for summary judgment. The case involves the Louisiana preemptive statute, La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 9:2772 (West Supp. 1981),1 as applied to a complaint seeking damages for the collapse of a broadcasting tower.

On May 15, 1964, KSLA of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Radio...

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