BROWN v. WALLACE C. DRENNAN CO.

No. 8778.

359 So.2d 715 (1978)

Andrew BROWN v. WALLACE C. DRENNAN CO. and Commercial Union Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Summers, III, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles A. Boggs, Sylvia Landry, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, for intervenor-appellant.

Robert E. Leake, Jr., Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hulse & Nelson, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before REDMANN, GARSAUD and DeSONIER, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

The trial judge's reasons amply explain his decision and his reasons are supported by the record. The fact that the crane was used with no problem immediately after the accident dispels any supposition that a failure of its hydraulic system might have caused it to suddenly fall and knock down the scaffold.

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