Stanley R. SIFERS, Plaintiff,
v.
GENERAL MARINE CATERING COMPANY, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
FIRST STATE INSURANCE CO. and Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, Third Party Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 3, 1990.
January 3, 1990.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John J. Cooper and Kenneth A. Beobay, New Orleans, La., for General Marine Catering Co.
Earl S. Eichin, Jr., O'Neil, Eichin & Miller, New Orleans, La., for First State Ins. Co.
Thomas E. Balhoff, Judith R. Atkinson, Carey J. Guglielmo, Charles A. Schutte, Jr., Mathews, Atkinson, Guglielmo, Marks & Day, Baton Rouge, La., for La. Ins. Guar. Ass'n.
Robert C. Stern, Perrin C. Butler, Perrin, Butler, Ltd., Metairie, La., for Blair, et al.
S. Daniel Meeks, Abbott, Webb, Best & Meeks, New Orleans, La., for Sealift, Inc., Elsie A. Dominick and William F. Smith.
Terry W. Sercovich, Belle Chasse, La., for Allied Towing Services, Inc. and Lafayette Crewboats, Inc.
Kerry P. Camarata, Thibodaux, La., for John David Naples.
Robert B. Nolan, New Orleans, La., amicus curiae S.H.R.M. Catering in No. 86-3494.
Robert B. Nolan and Joseph B. Guilbeau, New Orleans, for S.H.R.M. Catering in No. 87-4387.
Thomas G. O'Brien and Edwin C. Laizer, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for S.H.R.M. Catering in No. 87-4798.
Robert B. Nolan and Deborah B. Rouen, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for S.H.R.M. Catering in No. 89-4671.
Alex D. Chapman, Jr. and J. Wendel Fusilier, Ville Platte, La., for amicus curiae Joseph Mike Deshotels.
Andre J. Mouledoux and Alan G. Brackett, Hebert, Mouledoux & Bland, New Orleans, La., for appellants in No. 88-3308.
Anthony A. Dingleman, Thibodaux, La., for Duplantis.
Paul J. Galuszka and Gregory Bulluing, New Orleans, La., for Galuszka.
Richard J. Arsenault and Stacy DeMartini Bruton, Neblett, Beard & Arsenault, Alexandria, La., for Billy D. Cox and Sandra Elaine Cox.
Before GEE, RUBIN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
Introduction.
The Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) is a nonprofit, unincorporated creation of state law, designed to reinsure the obligations of insolvent insurers doing business in Louisiana. Born after the 1950's and 1960's, a period that witnessed increased insolvencies by insurance carriers, LIGA was fashioned by the Louisiana Legislature in 1970. The statute mimicked a uniform state model that was offered nationally...
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