TASSIN v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

No. 1731.

191 So.2d 338 (1966)

Alton J. TASSIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1966.

Writ Granted January 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe & Lemann, by W. Malcolm Stevenson, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Laborde, Lafargue & Brouillette, by Harold J. Brouillette, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.

En Banc.


FRUGE, Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit in tort for damages. In his petition plaintiff alleged that on or about September 10, 1963, he was injured while performing his duties as manager of the Union Cotton Gin at Marksville, Louisiana; that at 9:30 p.m. on the night in question, due to the loss of electrical power, the lights in the gin began to flicker and various engines reduced speed, etc.; that he ordered the ginning operation to be stopped, and when that had been...

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