Legal Opinion
Sibley v. Gifford-Hill & Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 28, 1984No. Nos. 83 CA 0912, 83 CA 0913PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHORTESS, Judge.
These consolidated cases arose after an electrical accident which occurred on November 20, 1979, on property owned by Gifford-Hill & Company, Inc. (Gifford) located in Tangipahoa Parish. Pearly C. Sib-ley (Sibley) was electrocuted as a result thereof, and Charles M. Gill was injured. Sibley’s surviving wife brought suit for wrongful death, individually and on behalf of her minor children. Sibley’s major children also joined as plaintiffs. Gifford had hired Sibley to fabricate and install a sand and gravel plant on its property near the Tangipahoa River. The Sibley plaintiffs…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Jordan v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Weber v. Fidelity & Casualty Insurance Co. of NYSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Naquin v. Marquette Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Sibley v. Gifford Hill and Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- Sibley v. Gifford-Hill & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984