DANIELS v. REX GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

No. 3753.

230 So.2d 335 (1970)

Mrs. Shirley DANIELS, Mrs. Lorraine Law, Mrs. Selma James, Robert Jones, and Emanuel Lombard v. REX GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC., and the Coal Operators Casualty Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Birdsall, Alverez & Leyda, Richard D. Alverez, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Garret, Ryland & Downs, James C. Downs, Alexandria, for Rex General Contractors, Inc., and Coal Operators Casualty Co., defendants-appellees.

John E. Adkins, Jr., New Orleans, for Walter R. Chevalier, Jr., and Rex General Contractors, Inc., defendants-appellees.

Before REGAN, REDMANN and BARNETTE, JJ.


BARNETTE, Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiffs as the result of the collapse of a building on the corner of Simon Bolivar and Jackson Avenues in the City of New Orleans. Plaintiffs were in the building immediately adjacent to the collapsed building and allege that the vibrations and concussions of the falling building threw them about the rooms occupied by them causing the alleged injuries. From a judgment dismissing their...

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