LOUQUE v. SMITH

Nos. CA 85 0997—CA 85 1002.

499 So.2d 266 (1986)

Kenneth LOUQUE and Donna Lemoine v. Frank G. SMITH, Jr. and R.D. Bozeman. Sidney I. THIGPEN and Betty D. Thigpen v. Frank G. SMITH, Jr., R.D. Bozeman, M.J. Strother and General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. Ltd. Sharon Ross IBARRA v. Frank G. SMITH, Jr., R.D. Bozeman and General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Limited. Donald MILLER v. Frank G. SMITH, Jr., R.D. Bozeman and General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Limited. Jamelae A. BELLIZZI v. Frank SMITH, M.J. Strother, the Great Louisiana Flea Market, Inc., and Big Flea, Inc. and Sears Roebuck and Company, Inc. Billy J. MEYERS v. Frank G. SMITH; R.D. Bozeman; M.J. "Butch" Strother; General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Company, Ltd.; Pat Phillips Electric Co., Inc.; Sears, Roebuck and Great Louisiana Flea Market, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1987.

Writ Denied March 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Comeaux, Baton Rouge, for Kenneth Louque, Donna Lemoine, et al.

Kenneth E. Barnette, Baton Rouge, for Frank G. Smith and General Acc. Ins. Co.

Richard T. Reed, Baton Rouge, for R.D. Bozeman, M.J. Strother, General Acc. Fire and Life Assur. Corp., and Big Flea Inc.

Larry S. Bankston, Baton Rouge, for Sidney Thigpen, Betty D. Thigpen, et al.

Keith D. Jones, Baton Rouge, for Sharon R. Ibarra.

Stanley Aaron, Baton Rouge, for Donald Miller.

John A. London, Baton Rouge, for Jamelae A. Bellizzi, et al.

Randall A. Shipp, Baton Rouge, for Billy J. Meyers, et al.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


JOHN S. COVINGTON, Judge.

Defendants M.J. Strother and his insurer, General Accident & Assurance Company (General), suspensively appeal the trial court judgment finding them liable for the damages sustained by fourteen plaintiffs when a "flea market" was destroyed by fire during the night of December 21, 1981. Eight plaintiffs devolutively appealed the trial court's judgment granting a directed verdict in favor of Frank G. Smith and his insurer, General Accident...

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