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NORMAND v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 8410.

363 So.2d 1220 (1978)

Cindy NORMAND, Individually, and on Behalf of her Minor Son, Mark Normand v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Audubon Zoological Society and Travelers Insurance Company (Consolidated with No. 8411, Cynthia NORMAND, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, Mark Normand v. John A. MOORE, Frank Ercole, Sylvester Mills, Dick Zitzmann, Walter Warren, Faye Steele and Travelers Insurance Company).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando G. Bendana, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip S. Brooks, City Atty. and Robert Morlas Schoenfeld, Asst. City Atty., for defendants-appellees, City of New Orleans and Sylvester Mills.

James J. Morse, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees, The Audubon Park Commission, John A. Moore, Walter Warren, and The Travelers Ins. Co.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and GULOTTA, JJ.

LEMMON, Judge.

Is the Audubon Park Commission liable for damages sustained by a two-year old child who was bitten by a caged ape at the zoo, when the Commission's employee returned to the zoo after working hours to perform an employment task and then, after completing the task and in violation of the Commission's rules, took the mother and child into the primate night house behind the cages, an area off limits to the public? The trial court (both judge as to the Commission...

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