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PARKER v. HANKS

No. 5844.

345 So.2d 194 (1977)

Ethel Matthews PARKER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Howard HANKS, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1977.

Writ Refused June 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight & Knight by William N. Knight, Jennings, for plaintiff and appellant.

Marcantel & Cassidy by David E. Marcantel, Jennings, for defendant and appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, WATSON and STOKER, JJ.

STOKER, Judge.

This is a personal injury action arising out of a dog-bite case and presents issues following in the wake of Holland v. Buckley, 305 So.2d 113 (La.Sup.Ct.1974). The principal issue to be decided is whether the victim herself was at fault in the context of the rule of Holland v. Buckley so as to bring her conduct within one of the "limited defenses" the Supreme Court has said "are available to absolve...

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