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HEBERT v. TOWN OF VILLE PLATTE

No. 7060.

373 So.2d 229 (1979)

Lonise HEBERT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The TOWN OF VILLE PLATTE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fruge & Vidrine, Jack C. Fruge, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and STOKER, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

This is a tort suit brought against the town of Ville Platte for damages sustained by plaintiff when he drove his automobile over a manhole cover in that town and was injured. The manhole cover lifted up as plaintiff's automobile proceeded across it lodging in the undercarriage of the automobile, which circumstance caused the car to come to a sudden stop throwing plaintiff into the steering wheel. As a result of the impact, plaintiff suffered a fracture...

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