BOLDEN v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

No. 8277.

349 So.2d 377 (1977)

Edna Green, Widow of Willis BOLDEN, Individually and on behalf of her minor son, John David Galway v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1977.

Writ Refused November 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl O. Brown, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

C. B. Ogden, II, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and MORIAL, JJ.


MORIAL, Judge.

Joseph David Galway appeals from a judgment denying him recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained on March 6, 1972 when an aluminum TV antenna he was holding came in contact with an energized power line owned and operated by defendant, New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (NOPSI). The case was tried before a jury which reached a verdict in favor of defendant and dismissed plaintiff's suit. We affirm.

Plaintiff was eighteen years old at...

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