CARTER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 91-1989.

983 F.2d 40 (1993)

Constance CARTER, etc. et al., Plaintiffs, Protective Insurance Company, Intervening Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION and Eaton Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Allen Henderson, Dallas, TX, Patrick J. Smith, Smith, Smith, Smith & Henderson, Dallas, TX, for intervening-plaintiffs-appellants.

Leon Russell, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Sidney Powell, Dallas, TX, for General Motors.

Michael H. King, Kurt Feuer, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, for Eaton Corp.

Before DAVIS and JONES, Circuit Judges, and PARKER, District Judge.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Protective Insurance Company appeals the district court's award of costs against it as intervenor in an unsuccessful products liability suit brought by a workers' compensation beneficiary. We conclude that Protective timely appealed the award of costs, but that the appeal lacks merit.

I.

Plaintiffs Constance Carter and others ("the Carters") brought this diversity products liability action against General Motors Corporation...

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