Legal Opinion

South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 12, 1987No. 86-CA-468PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWES, Judge.

Louisiana Power & Light Co. (hereinafter simply LP & L) appeals a judgment of the district court in favor of South Central Bell Telephone Company (hereinafter Bell) in the amount of $19,584.97, for the costs of repair and replacement of some of Bell’s underground cables and conduits. These were damaged by the drilling of LP & L while replacing a damaged pole used jointly by both parties. We affirm.

On September 1, 1983, at about 12:30 a.m., a vehicle struck a South Central Bell utility pole located at the intersection of Highway 90 and Wenger Road in Des Alie-*871mands, La. Soon…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  3. Shelton v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Roy Cook & Sons, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. South Central Bell Tel. Co. v. SOUTHERN EXCAVATION INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. S. Cent. Bell Tel. Co. v. Sewerage and Water Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. Bellsouth Telecom. v. Eustis EngineeringLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. Brister v. Gulf Central Pipeline Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1988

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