BROWN & BLACKWOOD v. RICOU-BREWSTER BUILDING CO.

No. 44003.

121 So.2d 70 (1960)

239 La. 1037

BROWN & BLACKWOOD v. RICOU-BREWSTER BUILDING COMPANY, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 31, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Lee, Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Melvin F. Johnson, Johnson, Morelock, Gatti, Egan & Cook, Shreveport, for intervenor-appellant.

Bodenheimer, Looney & Richie; Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, for appellee.


HAMLIN, Justice.

Plaintiffs lessees, Pat Brown and George Blackwood, and intervenor, Jean Despujols, appeal from a judgment of the trial court which rejected their demands for damages alleged to have resulted from a fire occurring in premises owned by Ricou-Brewster Building Company, Inc., defendant lessor.

By written contract of lease,1 plaintiffs rented from defendant a former residence ("Old Ricou Home," vacant for approximately...

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