THOMAS v. KILGORE CERAMIC CORPORATION

No. 11893.

265 So.2d 617 (1972)

Willie Lee THOMAS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. KILGORE CERAMIC CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal V. Lyons, Shreveport, for Willie L. Thomas, plaintiff-appellant.

Mayer & Smith by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for Ben Franklin Ins. Co., plaintiff-appellant.

Wilkinson, Woods, Carmody & Peatross, by Arthur R. Carmody, Jr., Shreveport, for Kilgore Ceramic Corp. and Farmers Ins. Exchange, defendants-appellees.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons, by J. W. Jones, Shreveport, for Great American Ins. Co., third party defendant-appellee.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley, by Richard H. Switzer, Shreveport, for Fidelity & Casualty Co. of N. Y., third party defendant-appellee.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and HEARD, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

Willie Lee Thomas alleges he was injured while working for Florsheim Construction Company of Shreveport, Louisiana. Thomas contends he was sitting in a parked truck when a tractor-trailer unit, owned by Kilgore Ceramic Corporation and insured by Farmers Insurance Exchange, struck an overhead high-voltage electric line, causing the line to fall on the parked truck and subjecting Thomas to severe injuries by electrical shock. Thomas was paid workmen's...

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