Hudson v. Louisiana Electric Co.

Suit by a widow, Individually and as tutrix, to recover damages *79on account of the death of her husband, killed while using a public street in the town of Jennings, by the fall of an electric light pole, while being erected by defendant; no precaution having been taken to prevent people from coming under the pole while it was being elevated.

James A. Hudson, while driving his automobile truck on the streets of Jennings, was struck on the head and killed by an electric light pole which the Louisiana Electric Company,' Inc., had raised above the street for the purpose of setting, in the…