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SHACKELFORD v. WILLIAMS

No. 2159.

204 So.2d 707 (1967)

Luther N. SHACKELFORD, d/b/a Dutch Witch Trencher Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edgar M. WILLIAMS and Turrentine Company, Inc., et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Hall & Skye, by William E. Skye, Alexandria, for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Stafford & Pitts, by James A. Bolen, Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Mansour & Lauve, by Lewis O. Lauve, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAVOY, LEAR and CULPEPPER, JJ.

LEAR, Judge.

Plaintiff alleges a lease, evidenced in writing, of a "Speedcat Tractor", with accessories, to defendant. Averring a total loss of this equipment on May 25, 1966, he points to a provision of the writing which says:

"Lessee assumes all responsibility for equipment while out of possession of the lessor and promises to return such equipment to the lessor in as good condition as it was at the effective date of the lease * * *."

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