ROMERO v. CHRIS CRUSTA FLYING SERVICE, INC.

No. 554.

140 So.2d 734 (1962)

St. Cyr ROMERO, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant, v. CHRIS CRUSTA FLYING SERVICE, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & LeBlanc, by Milton L. LeBlanc, Jr., New Iberia, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

J. E. Kibbe, Abbeville, for third-party plaintiff.

Voorhies, Labbe, Voorhies, Fontenot & Leonard, by Donald Labbe and H. Lee Leonard, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant-appellee.

Broussard & Broussard, by Marcus A. Broussard, Jr., Abbeville, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGÉ, and HOOD, Judges.


TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff Romero sues to recover for crop damages. The loss was allegedly caused by the drift onto his own fields of a 2-4-D herbicide sprayed by air on June 21, 1959 on rice fields in the vicinity farmed by one Bodin. Made defendants are Bodin, the Chris Crusta Flying Service (which was employed by Bodin to perform the spraying operations), and the latter's liability insurer.

The trial court awarded the plaintiff $892.02 for the crop damages...

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