BURLEY v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

Nos. 6573, 6574.

327 So.2d 585 (1976)

Terry N. BURLEY v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY et al. COAL OPERATORS CASUALTY COMPANY v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 16, 1976.

Writs Refused May 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe & Lemann, W. Malcolm Stevenson, New Orleans, J. Wayne Anderson, Metairie, for Louisiana Power & Light Co., defendant-appellant.

O'Keefe, O'Keefe & Berrigan, Allen H. Danielson, Jr., New Orleans, for Rockwood Ins. Co., plaintiff-appellee.

Cockfield & Gravolet, James C. Cockfield, New Orleans, for Terry N. Burley, plaintiff-appellee.

Bruce J. Borrello, New Orleans, for Pratt-Farnsworth, Inc., defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

This matter is on remand to this court from the Louisiana Supreme Court. These consolidated suits resulted from an October 25, 1967 industrial accident in which plaintiff was injured by electrocution during the construction of the Belle Chasse Water Purification Plant.

The district court rendered judgment in Burley's favor and against LP&L in the sum of $165,500.00. The trial court further ordered reimbursement, from the proceeds of the...

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