SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL. CO. v. SOUTHERN EXCAVATION INC.

No. 14542.

401 So.2d 468 (1981)

SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN EXCAVATION INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shadoin & Bleich by E. Joseph Bleich, Ruston, for defendant-appellant.

Tucker, Martin, Holder, Jeter & Jackson by T. Haller Jackson, III, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

Southern Excavation, the defendant herein, appeals an adverse judgment of the district court which decreed defendant negligent in damaging underground communications cable belonging to the plaintiff, South Central Bell Telephone Company. Our review of the record reveals no error by the trial court in its ruling, and for the reasons assigned the judgment is affirmed.

In June 1978 defendant was engaged in excavation work for the widening of North...

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