BORDELON v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 2923.

229 So.2d 761 (1969)

Katie N. BORDELON, Provisional Curatrix for and on Behalf of Joseph C. Bordelon, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1970.

Writ Refused February 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Lewis, by Seth Lewis, Jr., Opelousas, for defendants-appellants.

Robert F. DeJean, Opelousas, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FRUGE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. Joseph C. Bordelon was threshing a pecan tree with a long metal rod. It came in contact with a 13,200 volt uninsulated electric line of the defendant, Central Louisiana Electric Company. Bordelon's death, about a year later, was allegedly caused by the accident. His wife and two major children seek damages. From an adverse judgment, defendants appeal.

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