Cox v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.

MILLS,. Judge.

Plaintiff resides at 811 Natchitoches street, West Monroe, La. The house across the street from him is numbered 812, and was vacant at the time of the occurrences complained of herein. Both houses are electrically lighted; the current being furnished by defendant company over its wires, which run into the two houses designated above from one pole located in the street.

Because of the vacation of the premises at some time after 12:30 on the afternoon of October 1, 1932, defendant sent its lineman to disconnect the wires running into the house numbered 812. Plaintiff having duly…