DUFRENE v. ACE BUILDERS SERVICE CO.

No. 88-CA-154.

529 So.2d 1328 (1988)

Evelyn Dufrene, wife of/and Nelson Paul DUFRENE, Sr. v. ACE BUILDERS SERVICE COMPANY and American Colonial Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Lash, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Steven M. Lozes, Lozes, Cooper & Cambre, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an appeal from summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs' suit against a shoring contractor's insurer. We reverse and remand for trial of the merits.

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dufrene contracted with Ace Builders Service Company for shoring of a house they had recently purchased in Slidell. The contract included raising the house, installing "4" × 4" × 8' square tubular steel columns w/½" steel plate 1' × 1' bolted top...

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