OLINDE v. STATE

No. 13553.

391 So.2d 1243 (1980)

Patricia Ann OLINDE, Widow of Claiborne Olinde, Jr., Individually and as Tutrix of the Minor Children, Clarissa J. Olinde and Clayton J. Olinde v. STATE of Louisiana et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Belcher, Jr., Lee Herrington, Baton Rouge, for Patricia Ann Olinde, Ind., Etc.

Frank Gremillion, Richard Creed, Asst. City-Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for City Parish of Baton Rouge.

Lawrence Durant, Baton Rouge, for State of Louisiana through its Department of Highways.

Kenneth Barnette, Baton Rouge, for Louisiana Elec. Co.

Before ELLIS, COLE and WATKINS, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Mrs. Patricia A. Olinde, individually and on behalf of her two minor children, filed suit against four defendants alleged to be responsible for the wrongful death of her husband, Claiborne Olinde, Jr. Mr. Olinde was electrocuted when he touched a metal sign that had come into contact with an underground electric cable. The trial court determined that there was no negligence on the part of the State of Louisiana, through the Department...

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