Legal Opinion
Barnhill v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 26, 1997No. 28903-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
hWILLIAMS, Judge.
In this action for personal injury damages, a defendant, Louisiana Power & Light Company (“LP & L”), appeals a district court judgment granting the motion for summary judgment filed by the third-party defendant, Tharpe and Warren Contractors, Inc. For the following reasons, we reverse the summary judgment and remand for a trial on the merits.
FACTS
On November 6, 1992, the plaintiff, Stella Barnhill, went to pay her electric bill at the Louisiana Power & Light Company (“LP & L”) office in Sibley, Louisiana. Barnhill parked her car in the LP & L parking lot and walked around the…
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