FORCUM-JAMES CO. v. DUKE TRANSPORTATION CO.

No. 42695.

93 So.2d 228 (1957)

231 La. 953

FORCUM-JAMES CO., Inc. v. DUKE TRANSPORTATION CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Albin P. Lassiter, Monroe, Tooke, Tooke & Gallagher, Shreveport, for appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

This suit was instituted by Forcum-James Company, Inc., against J. C. Duke, doing business as Duke Transportation Company, and his liability insurer, Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, to recover the sum of $2,396.90, this being the alleged damage sustained by a temporary bridge constructed by plaintiff on the Alto-Monroe Highway (Louisiana Highway No. 15) across Bayou Lafourche in Richland Parish, Louisiana, when it collapsed under the weight...

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