LITTLETON v. B & R CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 5086.

266 So.2d 560 (1972)

Mrs. Emma LAMBERT, wife of/and Thomas M. LITTLETON, Jr. v. B & R CONSTRUCTION CO., Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1972.

Writ Refused November 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer Sabludowsky, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

William F. Wessel, and Earl J. Higgins, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, STOULIG and BAILES, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this suit for damages they incurred when a fold-away attic stairway in the newly constructed Littleton home collapsed under the wife's weight, causing her to fall 6 feet on her husband standing in the hallway below. Named defendants were the contractor who built the house, Roy L. Provenzano, and plaintiff's vendor, B & R Construction Co., Inc.

This action is founded on tort. It is alleged the builder was negligent in defectively...

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