HEBERT v. GULF STATES UTILITIES

No. 13879.

395 So.2d 832 (1981)

Brownie Reed HEBERT v. GULF STATES UTILITIES et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

January 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben L. Guelfo, Baton Rouge, for Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York.

Vance R. Andrus, Lafayette, for Brownie Reed Hebert.

W. Luther Wilson, Baton Rouge, for Gulf States Utilities Co.

Ben L. Day, Baton Rouge, for Kelly R. Parrino d/b/a K. R. Parrino Builders.

Before ELLIS, COLE and WATKINS, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

The issue in this personal injury case is whether or not plaintiff-appellant's conduct should bar his recovery. Because we find the trial court did not commit manifest error in finding in favor of defendant-appellee, we affirm.

This litigation arose from the following facts. The appellant, Brownie Reed Hebert, was employed by Southern Structures, Inc., as an iron pusher. In the summer of 1977 he was working as the foreman of a crew constructing...

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