NEWMAN v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

No. 8760.

260 So.2d 52 (1972)

Clarence NEWMAN et ux. v. The CITY OF BATON ROUGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1972.

Writ Refused May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Keogh and Charles E. Pilcher, City Parish Attys., Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Ralph Brewer, Baton Rouge, for appellee.


BLANCHE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Oceal Newman, on September 21, 1966, slipped and fell head first down the stairs of the main lobby of the Municipal Building of the City of Baton Rouge. The City of Baton Rouge as the governing authority of the City is the owner of the building. Plaintiff, Oceal Newman, and her husband, Clarence Newman, brought suit for their personal injuries and medical expenses. The trial court awarded judgment in favor of plaintiff, Oceal Newman, in...

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