Legal Opinion
Fisher-Rabin Medical Center v. Burdick Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1988No. 88-CA-11PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWES, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Fisher-Rabin Medical Center (hereinafter Fisher-Rabin) and its insurer, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (hereinafter Aetna) appeal a declaratory judgment in favor of defendant, Burdick Corporation (hereinafter Burdick), allowing Bur-dick to depose, subpoena as a witness, and speak freely before trial to an expert utilized by Aetna, but not expected to be called by them as a witness in this trial.
The underlying facts are that, on September 1, 1984, a fire partially destroyed the Fisher-Rabin Medical Center in Jefferson Parish. The cause of the fire is alleged to be a…
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