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JAMES v. BEAUREGARD ELEC. CO-OP., INC.

No. 99-71.

736 So.2d 353 (1999)

Charles Russell JAMES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BEAUREGARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. (Mike) Anderson, Scott Westerchil, Leesville, for Charles Russell James.

William M. Nolen, Lake Charles, for Beauregard Elec. Co-op., Inc.

Scott A. Stefanski, Crowley, for Southwest Bank.

Gilbert Hennigan Dozier, Lafayette, for Domengeaux & Wright.

BEFORE: YELVERTON, SAUNDERS, and DECUIR, Judges.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. appeals a jury verdict which found it liable to Charles Russell James for damages he alleges were caused by stray voltage at his dairy. After a seven-day trial a jury found that the exposure of James' dairy cows to stray voltage caused him damage and that Beauregard Electric was 55% at fault and James 45% at fault. The jury awarded damages in the amount of $770,000. The trial court granted James' motion for judgment...

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