THOMAS v. NORTHEAST LOUISIANA POWER CO-OP., INC.

Nos. 16923-CA, 16924-CA.

469 So.2d 1054 (1985)

Raymond Patrick THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHEAST LOUISIANA POWER COOPERATIVE, INC., and Federal Rural Electric Insurance Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Deana Smith THOMAS, and appearing as a Natural Tutrix of her minor children, Sabrina Coleen Thomas and Chad Patrick Thomas, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHEAST LOUISIANA POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. and Federal Rural Electric Insurance Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snellings, Breard, Sartor, Inabnett & Trascher by Kent Breard, Sr., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant, Raymond Patrick Thomas.

Jack Wright, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellants, Deana Smith Thomas and Minor Children.

William R. Coenen, Sr., Rayville, Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown by Ronald L. Davis, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-appellees.

Before HALL, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and LINDSAY, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

These consolidated tort actions arose out of an electrical accident that injured one man severely and killed his son. Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative, Inc. (Co-op) was sued by the injured man and the wife and children of the decedent for alleged negligence in the maintenance of the powerline that caused the injuries. A jury found no negligence chargeable to the Co-op and judgment was rendered accordingly. Plaintiffs appealed. We affirm...

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