Legal Opinion
Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance v. Pacorini Metals, USA, L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 19, 2013No. 13-CA-288PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
[2The plaintiff appeals a judgment that granted the defendant’s exceptions of no right of action and no cause of action. We reverse and remand.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
In July 2011, Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company (“Westchester”) filed suit against Pacorini Metals, USA, L.L.C. (“Pacorini”), for damage to a warehouse owned and managed by Westchester’s insureds, Edwards Avenue Partners (“EAP”) and Transportation Consultants, Inc. (“TCI”). Westchester alleged that Pacorini damaged the property through intentional fault or gross negligence and that…
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