LAZYBUG SHOPS, INC. v. AMERICAN DIST. TELEGRAPH

No. 10117.

374 So.2d 183 (1979)

LAZYBUG SHOPS, INC. v. AMERICAN DISTRICT TELEGRAPH CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1979.

Writ Refused October 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henican, James & Cleveland, C. Ellis Henican, New Orleans, for Lazybug Shops, Inc., plaintiff-appellee.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Esmond Phelps, II, Harry A. Rosenberg, New Orleans, for American District Telegraph Co., defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, BOUTALL and SCHOTT, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

This is a case involving damages arising out of the failure of a burglar alarm system.

On June 16, 1970, American District Telegraph Company, appellant in this action, contracted to provide burglar alarm protection for the retail clothing store operated by Lazybug Shops, Inc., appellee. On the night of December 22-23, 1973, the shop was apparently burglarized. The ADT monitoring system received no signal to indicate a break-in. Lazybug filed...

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