Legal Opinion

Soileau v. South Cent. Bell Tel. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 1981No. 81-C-1368PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

406 So.2d 182 (1981)

Gene SOILEAU

v.

SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY.

No. 81-C-1368.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 16, 1981.

Richard C. Broussard of Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, for plaintiff-applicant.

Edward B. Dubuisson of Dubuisson & Dubuisson, Opelousas, for defendant-respondent.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Gene Soileau instituted this action against South Central Bell Telephone Company to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him when he tripped over a temporary telephone service wire. After a jury trial, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Arceneaux v. DomingueLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. McKowen v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Siau v. Rapides Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Artigue v. South Central Bell Tel. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Buckbee v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. Baxter v. AndersonDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2017
  3. Dunaway v. Rester Refrigeration Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Tracy v. Jefferson ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. Dubois v. State Through Dept. of Pub. SafetyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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