McADAMS v. LA. POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 95-CA-126.

659 So.2d 820 (1995)

Janette Crow McADAMS v. LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. William, Donaldsonville, for plaintiff/appellant.

Michael M. Noonan, Margaret Diamond, Patrick J. O'Cain, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action arising out of the 1988 death of Ralph McAdams, Jr., who was electrocuted when his paint roller's aluminum extension handle contacted a high-voltage line while he was painting a sign at a service station. His wife, Janette Crow McAdams, filed this lawsuit, naming as defendants the Parish of Jefferson, Louisiana Power and Light Company (hereafter LP & L), owner of the power...

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