Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Louisiana Power and Light Company

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 2, 1957No. 4165PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

94 So.2d 532 (1957)

Lee D. HUGHES, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 4165.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 20, 1956.

On Rehearing May 2, 1957.

Monroe & Lemann, Andrew P. Carter, New Orleans, Reid & Reid, Hammond, for appellant.

Iddo Pittman, Jr., Hammond, for appellee.

TATE, Judge.

Defendant power company appeals from judgment awarding plaintiff Hughes $551.60 damages. Plaintiff-appellee answers the appeal requesting increase in the award.

At about 2:00 a. m., on April 16, 1954, lightning struck a transformer belonging to defendant…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bianchi v. MussachiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Thomas v. StewartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
  3. Folse v. FlynnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  4. Christian v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  5. Woodward, Wight & Co. v. Douglas Public Service Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hanks v. Entergy Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  2. Loeblich v. GarnierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. Perkins v. Entergy Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  4. Wooten v. Central Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. Spizer v. Dixie Brewing Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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