CUCCIA v. PANELING WAREHOUSE SALES, INC.

No. 11273.

388 So.2d 483 (1980)

Peter V. CUCCIA v. PANELING WAREHOUSE SALES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, Wiedemann & Fransen, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

William G. Tabb, III, Beard, Blue, Schmitt, Mathes, Koch & Williams, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and SARTAIN, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for $2,158 special and $22,500 general damages from a broken leg plaintiff suffered when 20 sheets of 4' × 8' wall paneling fell over on him.

We conclude that the evidence does not support a finding that defendant was negligent. We therefore reverse.

Defendant's deliveryman had delivered the paneling to plaintiff's home, standing it on its 8' side against the exposed wall studs in a 12' ×...

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