PRESTENBACH v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT

No. 91-CA-607.

592 So.2d 499 (1991)

Yvonne Mackles Prestenbach, wife of/and Thomas PRESTENBACH v. LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, INC., Arkansas Power and Light Company, Inc., and General Electric Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Granted with Order March 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Richard Exnicios, Val Patrick Exnicios, Exnicios & Nungesser, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Eugene G. Taggart, W. Glenn Burns, Nora F. McAlister, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before GRISBAUM, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

This appeal concerns a suit for personal injuries sustained when an electrical transformer exploded. From a judgment which granted the defendants' peremptory exception of no cause of action, the plaintiffs appeal. We amend and, as amended, we affirm.

ISSUES

We are called upon to determine two basic issues:

(1) Whether the trial court erred in granting the defendants' peremptory exception of no cause of action, and

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