SCOTT v. I. L. LYONS & CO., LTD.

No. 6881.

329 So.2d 795 (1976)

O'Neal Walter SCOTT v. I. L. LYONS & COMPANY, LTD., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied April 13, 1976.

Writs Refused June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer Sabludowsky, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Drury, Lozes & Curry, James H. Drury and Madison C. Moseley, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Christovich & Kearney, C. Edgar Cloutier, New Orleans, for intervenor-appellant, Ranger Ins. Co.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN, LEMMON, SCHOTT and BEER, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed from the dismissal, after a trial on the merits, of his tort suit based on a premises defect which allegedly caused him to fall while alighting from a truck.

The accident occurred when plaintiff, a truck driver, was delivering freight to a warehouse owned and leased by the two defendants. As instructed by defendant lessee's employee, plaintiff had backed his truck into the warehouse door at an angle in order to keep the...

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