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THOMPSON v. SIMMONS

Nos. 18196, 18197-CA.

499 So.2d 517 (1986)

Rodger THOMPSON, et ux. Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy SIMMONS, et al. Cable T.V. of Louisiana, Inc. Defendant-Appellant. Pearline WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy SIMMONS, et al. Cable T.V. of Louisiana Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied February 13, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davenport, Files & Kelly by Ramsey L. Ogg, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

Hunter, Scott, Blue, Johnson & Ross by Willie Hunter, Jr., Monroe, for plaintiffsappellees.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES and CULPEPPER, ad hoc, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

In these two cases consolidated on appeal, the defendant cable TV company appeals a judgment that awarded each of the homeowner plaintiffs $1,000 for property damage and $2,500 for inconvenience and mental anguish. The damage arose when defendant's cable overhanging a Monroe street caught on a truck-trailer driving underneath the cable and was forcibly pulled from the roof of each home where it was attached, causing the damage of which plaintiffs complain...

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