United States Fifth Circuit

In an insurer's subrogation action, the district court did not err in its "cause in fact" analysis under Louisiana law, finding that a shopping center owner was not liable for shooting injuries; neither the storeowner nor the insurer should benefit from a lease agreement indemnity provision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/21/2003
• Published 08/21/2003

Judges

• CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and REAVLEY and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gregg L. Spyridon,Paul Darren Palermo (argued), Spyridon, Koch & Palermo, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John G. Gomila, Jr. (argued), Madeleine M. Fischer, Aimee M. Quirk, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.