ORTEGO v. CALDWELL

No. 3910.

77 So.2d 151 (1954)

LeRoy ORTEGO and Laurent R. Lafleur v. E. A. CALDWELL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubuisson & Dubuisson, Opelousas, for appellants.

Tate & Fusilier and R. J. Vidrine, Ville Platte, for appellee.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit in which one of the plaintiffs, Laurent R. Lafleur, seeks damages from the defendant, E. A. Caldwell, for alleged damage to a portion of his land and crops destroyed by water which flooded his property during the month of May, 1952. Also joined as a party plaintiff is LeRoy Ortego, Lafleur's tenant, who seeks to recover for his portion of the crops destroyed.

The petition sets forth that the defendant, a general contractor...

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