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CLECO CORP. v. JOHNSON

No. 2001-CC-0175.

795 So.2d 302 (2001)

CLECO CORPORATION v. Leonard JOHNSON and Legion Indemnity Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamar M. Richardson, Jr., Mandeville, Counsel for Applicant.

William L. Brockman, Metarie, Benjamin F. Davis, Howard B. Kaplan, Metarie, Counsel for Respondent.

WILLIAMS, Justice Pro Tempore.*

This court granted certiorari to determine whether a utility company has a cause of action, through subrogation, to recover for direct physical damages sustained by its customers to their electrical equipment caused by a power surge when a driver of a dump truck struck a utility pole. We hold that a cause of action exists for the customers to recover damages to their property resulting from the power surge...

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