STOUTE v. SOUTH CAROLINA INS. CO.

No. 86-1270.

524 So.2d 879 (1988)

Scotty STOUTE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTH CAROLINA INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Moresi, Jr., Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Voorhies & Labbe, Amos Davis, Lafayette, for defendants-appellants.

Before LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.


KNOLL, Judge.

The issue on this appeal is whether an asbestos tile roof that has mildew on it creates an unreasonable risk of harm to a house painter, under LSA-C.C. Arts. 2317 and 2322.

Plaintiff, Scotty Stoute, instituted this suit against defendants, Louise D. Guidry (hereafter Guidry) and South Carolina Insurance Company (hereafter South Carolina), as a result of injuries sustained by Stoute when he fell from the roof of Guidry's house, defendant's insured...

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