Webb v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Judge.
Tom Webb experienced death .through electrocution on May 25, 1938, when an iron pipe which he was handling came in contact with an electricity distributing line owned and maintained by defendant, Louisiana Power & Light Company; and his widow, Gaddie Webb, in her individual capacity and as natural tutrix -for her minor children, instituted this ex delicto action seeking damages occasioned by the death.
Defendant’s exceptions of no cause and no right of action directed to the allegations of the petition were overruled.
The trial of the case, in which there, was adduced evidence…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McCormick v. Great Western Power Co.California Supreme Court · 1932
- Layne v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Anderson v. Southern California Edison Co.California Court of Appeal · 1926
- Bujol v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
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- Simon v. Southwest La. Elec. Membership Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Stansbury v. Mayor and Councilmen of Morgan CitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
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