LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. SMITH

No. 7863.

343 So.2d 367 (1977)

LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, v. Calhoun A. SMITH et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, Benjamin C. Toledano, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Monroe & Lemann, W. Malcolm Stevenson, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and BEER, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

This twelve-year-old case began its long life when Louisiana Power & Light Company (hereafter, "LP&L") sued Calhoun A. Smith and his insurer, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company for damages incurred on February 28, 1965, when an automobile, owned by Smith and being driven with his permission by his son, collided with a 40-foot wooden utility pole owned by LP&L. The pole was replaced by an LP&L service crew at a cost initially...

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