WATTS v. TOWN OF HOMER

No. 12421.

301 So.2d 729 (1974)

Christell WATTS, Individually and as natural tutrix of the minor, Betty Jean Watts, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee, v. The TOWN OF HOMER, Louisiana, Defendant and Third Party Defendant; Appellant and Appellee, The CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Third Party Plaintiff; Appellant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, Shaw & Shaw by W. M. Shaw, Homer, for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Meadors & Meadors by William F. M. Meadors, Jr., Homer, for Town of Homer.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Charles L. Mayer, Shreveport, for Claiborne Parish School Bd.

Charles E. Welsh, Bossier City, for Confederate Memorial Medical Center.

Before BOLIN, PRICE and HALL, JJ.


Rehearing En Banc Denied November 5, 1974.*

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court awarding plaintiff the sum of $250,000 for the use and benefit of her minor daughter who sustained an injury at a playground constructed by the Town of Homer on property belonging to the Claiborne Parish School Board. Both the Town and School Board, who were named defendants, have appealed from the judgment holding them...

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