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ORY v. IRELAND

No. 5539.

283 So.2d 281 (1973)

Mary Butler ORY, Widow of Edwin Ory v. Joseph IRELAND.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derbes & Derbes, James G. Derbes, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sanford Krasnoff, J. Terrell Heath, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ.

STOULIG, Judge.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Mary Butler Ory, instituted this suit to recover damages from the defendant, Joseph Ireland, allegedly caused by his negligence in setting fire to his mattress and using an excessive amount of water in extinguishing it. Plaintiff's apartment is located one floor directly below that of the defendant, and she allegedly sustained damage to various items of furnishings caused by water dripping from defendant's apartment. From a judgment...

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