CHATELAIN v. PROJECT SQUARE

No. CA-5422.

505 So.2d 177 (1987)

Jacob J. CHATELAIN v. PROJECT SQUARE 221, a Louisiana Partnership In Commendam, Gerald D. Hines & Associates and Gerald D. Hines, Individually.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1987.

Writ Denied June 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie L. Zakotnik, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

William H. Howard, III, John P. Sneed, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for defendant-Project Square 221, A Louisiana Partnership in Commendam, Gerald D. Hines & Associates and Gerald D. Hines, Individually.

J. Walter Ward, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for defendant-King & Company.

Wood Brown, III, Silvia Landry, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, for defendant Verges Sheet Metal Works.

Arthur J. O'Keefe, Donovan & Lawler, Metairie, for defendant-United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.

Herschel E. Richard, Jr., Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, Shreveport, for Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel-Amicus Curiae.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

When the One Shell Square office building in New Orleans was completed the 17th floor remained unfinished and the mid-rise bank of elevators did not stop on that floor. Shell Oil later leased that floor and renovation work started. King & Company was retained by Herbert Levy (who coordinated the contractors for the owners/operators) to perform dry wall and other carpentry work. Verges Sheet Metal Works, Inc. was retained...

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