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WASHINGTON v. LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT

No. 88-CA-0221.

532 So.2d 798 (1988)

Yosheda WASHINGTON and John Washington, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of Their Deceased Father, John Washington, Sr. v. LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT, XYZ Insurance Co., Telex Communications Corporation, ABC Insurance Co., Hy-Gain/Telex Electronics Corp., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe & Lemann, Stefan Kazmierski, W. Glenn Burns, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Louisiana Power and Light.

Gertler, Gertler & Vincent, M.H. Gertler, Rodney P. Vincent, Basile J. Uddo, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GARRISON, CIACCIO and WARD, JJ.

CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant Louisiana Power and Light appeals a judgment against it for the electrocution of John Washington, Sr. Plaintiffs are the major daughter and son of John Washington, Sr. Finding that L.P. & L. did not breach any duty owed to decedent, we reverse.

There were no witnesses to decedent's death. His body was found in his backyard on the ground next to the base of his CB antenna. The antenna extended upward to approximately 22' above...

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