LEWIS v. SORREL ELEC. CONTRACTORS, INC.

No. CA 83 1377.

468 So.2d 757 (1985)

Idella LEWIS v. SORREL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., Hermann J. Zimmerman, and Security Insurance of Hartford.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Porter, New Iberia, for plaintiff-appellant.

John F. Wilkes, III & Robert M. Mahony, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Idella Lewis, filed suit seeking damages for the death of her son, Nelson Lewis, who was involved in a pickup truck/motorcycle accident which occurred on October 20, 1980 in Jeanerette, Louisiana. Sorrel Electrical Contractors, Inc.'s employee, Hermann J. Zimmerman, was operating the pickup truck which backed into the pathway of the motorcycle causing Nelson Lewis to be ejected from the motorcycle thereby causing his death.

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