SHIELDS v. ALVIN R. SAVOIE & ASSOCIATES, INC.

NO. 2016 CA 0827 No. 2016 CA 0828.

217 So.3d 420 (2017)

James E. SHIELDS, Jr., Christine F. Shields, James E. Shields, III and Joseph Luke Shields, v. ALVIN R. SAVOIE & ASSOCIATES, INC. d/b/a Savoie Construction, Foster-Taylor Fireplaces, Inc., Lennox Hearth Products LLC, American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Company, The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut, and Ace American Insurance Company. Asi Lloyds as Subrogee of James and Kristin Shields, v. Savoie Construction, Inc., Savoie Construction and Development, LLC, and Foster-Taylor Fireplaces, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 17, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Shields, Jr. , James E. Shields, Sr. , Gretna, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellants, James E. Shields, Jr., Christine F. Shields, James E. Shields, III, and Joseph Luke Shields

George J. Richaud , Metairie, LA, Attorney for Defendant-Appellee, Alvin R. Savoie & Associates, Inc. d/b/a Savoie Construction

Christopher R. Teske , Eric S. Charleston , New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee, American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Company

Sean M. Casey , Mandeville, LA, Attorney for Defendants-Appellees, Foster-Taylor Fireplaces, Inc. and the Travelers Indemnity Company Connecticut

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


In this consolidated matter involving issues surrounding payments made to homeowners for damages due to a residential home fire, the homeowners, James E. Shields, Jr. and Christine F. Shields, along with their two sons (the Shields), appeal the summary judgment dismissal of their builder's liability insurer, American Empire Surplus...

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