WHITE v. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA

No. 39105.

43 So.2d 618 (1949)

216 La. 308

WHITE v. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA. In re CITY OF ALEXANDRIA.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 9, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Peterman, City Attorney, Alexandria, for defendant and appellant.

T. C. McLure, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff and appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

As plaintiff walked along a concrete sidewalk in the City of Alexandria she stumbled against an elevated and irregular portion thereof, causing her to fall. Subsequently, to recover for the injuries allegedly received as a result of the fall, she instituted this suit against such city, praying for an award of damages in the sum of $18,050.

As a basis for defendant's liability, plaintiff averred in her petition:

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