Legal Opinion
Davis v. Commercial Union Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 2, 1990No. 89-4015PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
In this products liability action, Allied Products, formerly Continental Gin Company (Continental Gin), appeals the district court’s judgment casting it for ten percent of Fred Davis’ (Davis) damages. Davis appeals the district court’s finding of comparative negligence, its damage determination, and its denial of litigation costs. Commercial Union Insurance Company (Commercial Union), the intervening compensation carrier, challenges the manner in which the court computed Commercial Union’s liability for Davis’ attorney’s fees. We affirm in part, reverse in part…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 12,346 Fred Davis, Cross-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Commercial Union Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, Cross-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Continental Gin Company, Allied Products Corporation, as Successor Company to Continental Gin Co., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990