CREPPEL v. LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT CO.

No. 87-CA-201.

514 So.2d 239 (1987)

Raoul T. CREPPEL v. LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied December 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Schmidt, Peter R. Borstell, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant.

Monroe & Lemann, Andrew P. Carter, Kenneth P. Carter, Jeffrey M. Lust, New Orleans, for defendant/appellee.

Before DUFRESNE, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This case arises from an accident in which the plaintiff was seriously injured from contact with electrical transmission lines. From judgment in favor of the defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

Raoul T. Creppel and his wife lived in a house they purchased in 1976 in the Woodmere Subdivision in Harvey. Louisiana Power & Light Company had erected overhead power lines on a servitude at the rear of the Creppels' lot a year earlier. Creppel was...

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