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BOUTTE v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 1451.

176 So.2d 833 (1965)

Hazel Delcombre BOUTTE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 1, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bush & Moresi by Toxie L. Bush, Jr., Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, by John Allen Bernard, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, by Jack J. Cousin, New Iberia, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks damages for injuries to her hand, sustained when she slipped and fell on a fan, while a guest in the home of defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Venable. From an adverse jury verdict, plaintiff appeals.

The substantial issue is whether the defendant homeowners were guilty of any negligence.

The facts show that Mr. and Mrs. Venable were living apart due to matrimonial difficulties. Mrs. Venable was living in the home with...

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