BROUSSARD v. PA. MILLERS MUT. INS. CO.

No. 81-C-1205.

406 So.2d 574 (1981)

John Robert BROUSSARD and Patsy L. Broussard, Individually, Etc. v. PENNSYLVANIA MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrell D. Fowler, and Rex Townsley, of Cox, Cox & Townsley, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-applicant.

Andrew L. Plauche, Jr., of Plauche & Maselli, Lake Charles, for defendant-respondent.


WATSON, Justice.

The issue here is whether the trial court committed reversible error in failing to instruct the jury on the principles of strict liability enunciated in Loescher v. Parr, 324 So.2d 441 (La.,1975).

Plaintiffs' eighteen month old son, Jeremy Shawn Broussard, sustained personal injuries when an aquarium stand turned over and the five gallon aquarium on top broke. The parents, John Robert and Patsy L...

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