MOSES v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 19600.

324 F.2d 69 (1963)

Mrs. Sarah Lou P. MOSES, etc., et al., Appellants, v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Alva Brumfield, Sylvia Roberts, Baton Rouge, La., for appellants.

W. Ford Reese, Richard C. Baldwin, New Orleans, La., David W. Robinson, Baton Rouge, La., Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for Michigan Mut. Liability Co.

Jacob S. Landry, Jack J. Cousin, Iberia, La., for Central La. & Elec. Co., Inc.

Alvin R. Christovich, Sr., New Orleans, La., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for R. S. Woodruff and State Automobile and Cas. Underwriters.

John V. Baus, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for R. D. Cooper, d/b/a R. D. Cooper Const. Co. and Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for Continental Cas. Co., Ralph L. Kaskell, Jr., New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Before RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

About five thirty P.M. November 8, 1957, Louis D. Newton was piloting an amphibious plane carrying as his passenger Robert L. Moses, both being employees of an oil corporation who were returning to their homes after the day's work. Newton was planning to land his plane adjacent to Slaton's Seaplane Base. Both the pilot and passenger were killed when the plane was flown into one of the transmission wires owned and maintained by Central Louisiana...

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