Legal Opinion
Travelers Insurance Company v. St. Jude Hospital of Kenner, Louisiana, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1994No. 93-3731PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:
St. Jude Hospital of Kenner, Louisiana, Inc. (SJH), one of several defendants in an earlier action by Travelers Insurance Company in which liability was imposed against the limited partnership for which SJH was the general partner, but not imposed against SJH, challenges on res judicata grounds an adverse summary judgment for its secondary liability, as general partner, for the judgment against the partnership. It asserts primarily that, because it was a defendant in the first action, it was necessary for Travelers to press the secondary liability claim…
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- Chester R. Robinson and Wife, Frances Earline Robinson, and Roy K. Ewart and David B. Black v. The National Cash Register CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- Lifemark Hospitals, Inc. v. Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Liljeberg Enterprises, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- American Home Assurance Co. v. Chevron, USA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
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