GATES v. JAMES RIVER CORP. OF NEVADA

No. 91 CA 1099.

602 So.2d 1119 (1992)

Julia Gayle GATES, Individually and as the Executrix for the Estate of Durward Royce Gates, Sr. and as the Tutrix for the Minor Child, Rebecca Ellen Gates, and as the Curatrix for the Interdict Florence Irene Gates, D. Royce Gates, Jr. and Milton R. Gates v. JAMES RIVER CORPORATION OF NEVADA a/k/a James Rivers Corporation of Virginia, Crown Zellerbach Corporation, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Beloit Corporation and William Ellis Smith.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Palmintier, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee Julia Gayle Gates, etc.

James E. Moore, Baton Rouge, for third party defendants-appellees Pala Interstate a/k/a Interstate Industrial Contracting, Inc., Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

Arthur Andrews, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants James River Corp. of Nevada, Inc. William E. Smith, Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This appeal reaches us after the trial court rendered summary judgment in favor of an insurer that denied coverage. We reverse.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Prior to the hearing on the motion for summary judgment, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (appellee) and James River Corporation (appellant) filed a statement of undisputed facts into the record. James River Corporation (James River) is the successor...

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