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TRAHAN v. BEARB

No. 509.

138 So.2d 420 (1962)

Sosthene TRAHAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Asa BEARB, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 8, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beard & Shelton, by Caliste Beard, Jr., Abner C. Chappuis, Rayne, Dugas, Beon, Bertrand & Smith, by James W. Bean, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Fournet & Adams, by Robert J. Adams, Lafayette, and Deballion & Miller, by Roderick L. Miller, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGÉ and CULPEPPER, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff Trahan sues for damages allegedly caused to his 1953 cotton crop by the defendant Bearb's spraying of his own rice acreage with a 2-4-D chemical herbicide. The trial court awarded the plaintiff $2,470.26.

The defendant appeals. By an answer to the appeal the plaintiff prays for a slight increase in the award.

The preponderance of the evidence unquestionably supports the trial court's finding that the 2-4-D chemical spray...

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