Legal Opinion

Aetna Ins. Co. v. General Elec. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 12, 1978No. 9084PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

362 So.2d 1186 (1978)

AETNA INSURANCE CO. et al.

v.

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

No. 9084.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 12, 1978.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1978.

Michael R. Sistrunk, Hugh M. Glenn, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

William A. Porteous, III, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and SCHOTT, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

The manufacturer of an electric transformer appeals from a judgment for $211,305.90 damages the transformer suffered from a lightning-caused current surge of 5.6 times normal current. The transformer would have withstood that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Moreno's, Inc. v. LAKE CHARLES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHS., INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Louisiana Iron & Supply Co. v. GallowayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ostrolenk v. Louise S. McGehee SchoolLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. Bischoff v. Brothers of the Sacred HeartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Sale Electric Supply, Inc. v. Emco Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Aetna Insurance v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Ledet v. RoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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