ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY v. WELSH

Nos. 43072, 43073.

105 So.2d 233 (1958)

235 La. 593

ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY v. Maurice J. WELSH (two cases).

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. M. Curtis, P. A. Casey, W. B. Holcombe, Baton Rouge, J. M. Carville, Plaquemine, D. R. Johnson, Jr., W. W. Erwin, Franklinton, for plaintiff-appellant.

France W. Watts, Jr., Franklinton, H. H. Richardson, Bogalusa, for defendant-appellee.


Rehearing Denied in No. 43073 October 7, 1958.

MOISE, Justice.

These two cases were consolidated for argument in the district court and tried three times by jury. In each instance, plaintiff's demands were rejected and defendant was awarded $35,400 in damages on his reconventional demand in the second matter above listed. After the third hearing, the trial judge rendered judgment in favor of the defendant and stated:

"I do not agree with the verdicts...

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