GEISMAR v. GENERAL GAS CORPORATION

No. 6560.

182 So.2d 769 (1966)

Minel L. GEISMAR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL GAS CORPORATION et al., Defendant-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 1966.

Writ Refused April 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Leland Richardson and Daniel R. Atkinson, of Dale, Richardson & Dale, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

H. Frank Foster, III, of Bienvenu & Culver, John E. Parker, of Parker & Parker, New Orleans, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LANDRY, REID, BAILES and F. S. ELLIS, JJ.


BAILES, Judge.

The plaintiff brought this tort action against General Gas Corporation, and its public liability insurer, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, to recover damages sustained by him when his home and the contents thereof were destroyed by fire on May 28, 1957. The original plaintiff died during the pendency of this litigation in the lower court. On proper motion in the trial court, his residuary legatees...

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