Legal Opinion
Vancouver Plywood Co. v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided January 15, 1975No. Civ. A. No. 16732Published
1Opinion of the Court
DAWKINS, Senior District Judge.
OPINION
In 1970, plaintiff, Vancouver Plywood Company, Inc., (Vancouver), a Louisiana corporation, entered into separate contracts with defendants Steelcraft Corporation (Steelcraft), a Tennessee corporation, and George W. Greer, a citizen of Texas, to construct a new dry refuse burner upon the premises of Vancouver’s Florien, Louisiana plant. During construction of the incinerator, the boom of a crane being used to lift prefabricated steel panels in place collapsed, causing substantial damage to the then partially erected new burner.
Vancouver filed this action…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- American Home Assurance Company v. CzarnieckiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- Gorsalitz v. Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Benoit v. Hunt Tool Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Denton v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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