LANG v. ASTEN, INC.

No. 2004-CA-1665.

900 So.2d 1031 (2005)

Dorothy LANG, Spouse of/and Stanley Lang, Erma Martin, Spouse of/and Burnia Martin, Mary Melancon, Individually and as Surviving Spouse of Roy Melancon, Elizabeth J. Penny, Spouse of/and Thomas D. Penny, Elizabeth Romano, Spouse of/and Russell Romano v. ASTEN, INC., Combustion Engineering, Inc., D.B. Riley, Inc., Eagle, Inc., Industrial Holdings Corporation, McCarty Corporation, Midland-Ross Corporation, Mt. Vernon Mills, Inc., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Scapa Dryers, Inc., Scapa Group, Ltd., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Rosamond, III, Thomas W. Aycock, Crawford Lewis, PLLC, and Daniel J. Caruso, Frank J. Peragine, James A. Burton, Susan M. Caruso, J. Thomas Hamrick, Jr., Simon Peragine Smith & Redfearn, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant.

Stephen H. Kupperman, Edward R. Wicker, Jr., Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, LLC., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., and Judge DAVID S. GORBATY).


DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge.

The third party defendants/appellants, OneBeacon America Insurance Company and American Employers Insurance Company, appeal the judgment of the district court granting partial summary judgment in favor of the appellee, Eagle, Inc. The judgment also holds the appellants in constructive contempt of court for failure to provide Eagle, Inc., a full and complete defense. We affirm.

Procedural History

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