PEACOCK'S, INC. v. SHREVEPORT ALARM CO.

No. 18657-CA.

510 So.2d 387 (1987)

PEACOCK'S, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SHREVEPORT ALARM COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1987.

Writs Denied October 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Sidney E. Cook, Herschel E. Richard, Jr. and Lisa D. Conly, and Wilkinson, Carmody & Gilliam by Arthur R. Carmody, Jr., Shreveport, for Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., defendant-appellant.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons by G.M. Bodenheimer, Jr., Shreveport, for Shreveport Alarm and Continental Ins., defendant-appellant.

Nelson & Achee Ltd. by Roland J. Achee, Shreveport, for J.J. Gumberg, Inc., Saul Elinoff, West Penn Emp. Profit Sharing Plan and Northbrook Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., defendants-appellants.

Davenport, Files & Kelly by William G. Kelly, Jr., Monroe, for J.J. Gumberg, Inc., Saul Elinoff & West Penn Emp. Profit Sharing Plan, defendants-appellants.

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Jack E. Carlisle, Jr., Shreveport, for Peacock's Jewelers, plaintiff-appellee.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Roy S. Payne, Shreveport, for St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., plaintiff-appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

After a five-week jury trial resulting in a judgment awarding more than $3 million in damages that arose out of a pre-Christmas burglary of Peacock's jewelry store in Shreve City shopping center in 1982, these appeals were taken by three defendants who were cast in solido. Appellants are these parties and their liability insurers:

—Shreveport Alarm Company, the installer and monitor of Peacock's burglar alarm system,

—Underwriters...

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