GULF STATES UTILITIES CO. v. DELCAMBRE TELEPHONE CO.

No. 87-194.

527 So.2d 45 (1988)

GULF STATES UTILITIES CO., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DELCAMBRE TELEPHONE CO., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Daniels, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Lewis Pitman, New Iberia, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

Gulf States Utilities Company (Gulf States) filed this suit against Delcambre Telephone Company, Inc. (Delcambre Telephone) for compensation, under the doctrine of quantum meruit, for the use of its utility poles in and around the town of Delcambre, Louisiana from 1972 through 1984. After a trial on the merits, the court granted Gulf States a judgment for $24,890. Delcambre Telephone appealed. We affirm.

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