KENDRICK v. MASON

No. 43152.

99 So.2d 108 (1958)

234 La. 271

Thomas Jefferson KENDRICK v. C. N. MASON, d/b/a C. N. Mason Company, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. M. Henagan, Jena, C. D. Moss, Winnfield, for Thomas Jefferson Kendrick, plaintiff-appellee.

Provosty, Sadler & Scott, LeDoux R. Provosty, Alexandria, for C. N. Mason, defendant-appellant.

Stafford & Pitts, Alexandria, for United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.


SIMON, Justice.

Thomas Jefferson Kendrick sought to recover damages for the complete loss of his residence and its entire contents occasioned by a gas explosion and resulting fire allegedly caused by acts of negligence of the defendants herein named.1

Plaintiff itemized his damages in the sum of $40,000, as follows:

Complete loss of residence by explosion
and fire ....................................$20,000
Complete...

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