DARNELL v. TAYLOR

No. 2260.

209 So.2d 316 (1968)

Edward Filmore DARNELL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Leary TAYLOR et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied May 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gahagan & Gahagan, by Russell E. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Watson, Brittain & Murchison, by C. R. Whitehead, Jr., Cunningham & Cunningham by W. Peyton Cunningham, Sr., Natchitoches, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGÉ, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Edward Filmore Darnell, lessee and operator of a service station, seeks damages due to leakage of gasoline from an underground storage tank. The defendants are Leary Taylor, lessor under an oral lease with plaintiff; and, alternatively, Pan-Am Southern Corporation, the alleged owner of the premises.

Motions for Summary Judgment filed by each defendant were granted, dismissing plaintiff's suit Plaintiff appealed.

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