CHARLES v. SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 7375.

331 So.2d 216 (1976)

Louise CHARLES v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1976.

Writ Refused July 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams & Geraghty, Barry R. Geraghty, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

John A. Gordon and Vincent T. LoCoco, Richard M. Olsen, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before LEMMON, MORIAL and BEER, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Louise Charles, a lady seventy-three years of age, instituted this suit against defendant-appellant, Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (hereafter, S&WB) seeking damages for injuries sustained on November 9, 1973, when around noon, she allegedly fell into an uncovered manhole located in or adjacent to the pedestrian walkways in the intersection of Poydras and Baronne Streets. From a judgment in her favor in the total amount...

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