Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1985

Sistrunk v. Sun Oil Co.

Sistrunk v. Sun Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided July 22, 1985 · Appeal, Calogero, Causes, Dennis, Direct, Dixon, Grant, Instruction, Modify, Only, Trial
473 So. 2d 61; 1985 La. App. LEXIS 9851 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Sistrunk v. Sun Oil Co.

Opinion of the Court

In re Central Louisiana Electric Co.; applying for supervisory writ; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. 85-721; Parish of Sabine, 11th Judicial District Court, Div. “B”, No. 32333.

Denied, on the showing made in the application.

DIXON, C.J., and CALOGERO and DENNIS, JJ., would grant and modify the Court of Appeal’s order to direct the trial court to refrain from giving a comparative negligence instruction as to the negligence causes of action only.

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