WILLIAMSON v. GULF COAST LINE CONTRACTING CO., INC.

No. 4717.

301 So.2d 657 (1974)

Dewey WILLIAMSON et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GULF COAST LINE CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plauché, Smith & Hebert, by James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Hunt, Godwin, Painter & Roddy, by David Painter, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FRUGE, HOOD, and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Williamson instituted this suit against Gulf Coast Line Contracting Company, Inc., demanding damages for personal injuries sustained by Mrs. Williamson when she allegedly stepped into an improperly filled hole dug by defendant's employees. The trial court rendered judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appealed. We affirm.

The issues presented are whether defendant was negligent, and if so, whether Mrs. Williamson also was negligent...

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