DUCRE v. MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO., INC.

Nos. 87-3058, 87-3090.

833 F.2d 588 (1987)

Julius DUCRE, Plaintiff, Underwriters at Lloyd's London, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO., INC., et al., Defendants, Commercial Union Insurance Co., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Commercial Union Insurance Co., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Loehn, Thomas W. Lewis, Samuel M. Rosamond, III, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee, in No. 87-3058.

Carl J. Hebert, Courtenay, Forstall, Grace & Hebert, New Orleans, La., for Certain Underwriters.

Gary A. Lee, New Orleans, La., for Underwriters at Lloyd's.

Thomas E. Loehn, Thomas W. Lewis, Samuel M. Rosamond, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee in No. 87-3090.

Geoffrey P. Snodgrass, James F. Holmes, New Orleans, La., for Highlands.

Charles M. Steen, George W. Pugh, New Orleans, La., for Avondale.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These cases have been consolidated for purposes of appeal, as they present similar questions of law. In our number 87-3058, which was cause number 80-4338 below, Commercial Union Insurance Company and Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London & Companies appeal different portions of the district court's December 23, 1986, judgment which was based on its October 2, 1986, opinion therein reported as Ducre v. Mine Safety Appliance Co.,

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