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McGUIRE v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.

No. 5279.

324 So.2d 890 (1975)

Ronald C. McGUIRE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1976.

Writ Granted March 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jake Shapiro, Alexandria, for plaintiff appellant.

Holt, Wagner & Lee by Richard E. Lee, Pineville, for defendant-appellee.

Before MILLER, WATSON and CUTRER, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Ronald C. McGuire, filed this suit against defendant, Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc. (hereafter Cleco), to recover damages for certain trees on plaintiff's property which Cleco allegedly cut and trimmed. The trial court dismissed plaintiff's suit stating that cutting and trimming the trees was within the purview of Cleco's right-of-way agreement; and in any event, the cutting was done by an independent contractor, Meador Contracting...

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