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

No. 83-4600 Summary Calendar.

732 F.2d 441 (1984)

KSLA-TV, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA and Stainless, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, C.G. Norwood, Jr., B. Franklin Martin, III, Marie A. Moore, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

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

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

Blue, Williams & Buckley, E. Ross Buckley, Jr., Metairie, La., for Paxton.

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

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

Before GEE, POLITZ, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the district court's order granting summary judgment for defendants. Finding that plaintiff's claim is barred by a Louisiana peremptive1 statute, we affirm.

KSLA-TV, Inc. ("KSLA"), a television station serving Shreveport, Louisiana, brought this action to recover damages that resulted from the collapse of its 1,709 foot television broadcast tower in October...

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