AUCOIN v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 85-223.

490 So.2d 1088 (1986)

John D. AUCOIN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied June 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long & Long, Glynn A. Long, Donaldsonville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Monroe & Lemann, Kenneth P. Carter, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before LABORDE, YELVERTON and FONTENOT, JJ.


H. WARD FONTENOT, Judge Pro Tem.

This is a case involving death by electrocution through contact with electrical transmission lines. The plaintiffs, John V. Aucoin and Marie Aucoin, are the surviving parents of the decedent, Larry John Aucoin. The sole defendant herein is Louisiana Power and Light Company (LP & L). From a judgment for the defendant, the plaintiffs have appealed.

The decedent, age 26, died on August 26, 1983. On that day, he was assisting...

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