TIRANTE v. GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.

No. 14595.

412 So.2d 128 (1982)

Antonio TIRANTE v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1982.

Writ Denied May 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Fritchie, H. Evans Scobee, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Antonio Tirante.

Ben L. Guelfo, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Fischer Engineering Co.

Boris F. Navratil, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Robert Thibodeaux and Co.

Charles S. McCowan, Michael H. Rubin, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Ciba-Geigy Corporation.

Paul H. Spaht, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant White Budd Vanness Partnership.

W. Luther Wilson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Gulf States Utilities.

Donald S. Zuber, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Hughes-Gano Associates.

Terrance C. McRea, Baton Rouge, for intervenor-appellee Great American Ins. Companies.

Before CHIASSON, EDWARDS and LEAR, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Antonio Tirante, brought this action seeking damages for electrical burns which he sustained while working on a construction project.

Antonio Tirante was injured while working on a cooling tower which had been constructed as part of a developmental building project for Ciba-Geigy Corp. at St. Gabriel, Louisiana. Tirante, an apprentice plumber, sustained severe electrical burns when the back of his neck came into contact with an uninsulated...

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