WILLIAMS v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE INC.

Nos. 13087, 13088.

421 So.2d 278 (1982)

Yvonne Boudreaux, Widow of Leslie WILLIAMS, and on Behalf of Her Minor Daughter Taiwan WILLIAMS v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE INC., Earl K. Donald, and South Carolina Insurance Company. Jo Ann BOYKINS, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of the Minor Children, Darry Boykins, Jerry Boykins, Anthony Boykins and Rodney Boykins v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC., Earl K. Donald, and South Carolina Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied November 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando G. Bendana and Wayne H. Carlton, Jr., Bendana & Carlton, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Yvonne Boudreaux.

Arthel J. Scheuermann and Lawrence Blake Jones, Scheuermann & Jones, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Jo Ann Boykins.

David M. Cambre, Dillon & Cambre, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants Donald & S. Carolina Ins.

Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Avanti Research & Development.

C.B. Ogden II, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant New Orleans Public Service.

Before SCHOTT, GARRISON and WILLIAMS, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action by the widows and children of Leslie Williams and Jerry Boykins, growing out of the death of the decedents who were electrocuted while in the process of raising a "Citizens Band" (CB) radio antenna on the property of defendant Earl K. Donald. Defendants along with Donald were his liability insurer, South Carolina Insurance Company, New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (NOPSI), and Avanti Research & Development, Inc.,...

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