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HEBERT v. GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.

No. 81-C-0544, 81-C-0557.

426 So.2d 111 (1983)

Brownie Reed HEBERT v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vance R. Andrus, Andrus & Preis, Lafayette, for applicant in No. 81-C-0544.

W.L. Wilson, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Ben L. Guelfo, Pete Diazzio, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for respondents in No. 81-C-0544.

Ben L. Guelfo, Pete Diazzio, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for applicant in No. 81-C-0557.

W.L. Wilson, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, Vance R. Andrus, Andrus & Preis, Lafayette, for respondents in No. 81-C-0557.

CALOGERO, Justice.

We are presented in this case for the first time following our decision in Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co., 418 So.2d 493 (La.1982) the need to review a case involving injuries to a worker who made contact with electrical transmission lines. The facts involved in this case are distinctly different from those involved in Kent. For the reasons which follow, we find merit in the plaintiff's position...

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