SCOTT v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT

No. 11984.

272 So.2d 720 (1973)

John SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1973.

Writ Refused April 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burnett, Harrison & Sutton, by Bobby D. Sutton, Shreveport, for appellant.

Hargrove, Guyton, Van Hook & Ramey, by Ray A. Barlow, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before AYRES, PRICE, and HALL, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied February 6, 1973.

PRICE, Judge.

Plaintiff, John Scott, brought this tort action against the City of Shreveport to recover $5,450 as damages and medical expenses for personal injuries which he allegedly received on August 10, 1971, while walking across a viaduct owned and maintained by the City.

Plaintiff alleged that while walking in a northerly direction across what is called the Portland Street viaduct he stepped through...

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