United Services Automobile Ass'n v. General Electric Co.

SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Mahlon R. Mclllwain, his sub-rogated insurer United Services Automobile Association, and his landlord’s subro-gated insurer Republic Underwriters Insurance Company, have appealed from judgments dismissing their claims for damages resulting from a fire which occurred on July 14, 1972, in Mclllwain’s apartment at 4719 West Metairie Avenue in Metairie, Louisiana. Among that apartment’s furnishings were certain kitchen appliances, including an electric range, a refrigerator-freezer, a dishwasher, and a toaster oven manufactured by defendant General Electric Company.…