SMITH v. TOWN OF LOGANSPORT

No. 14439.

395 So.2d 888 (1981)

Milton L. SMITH and Ann Janette Palmer Smith, Individually and d/b/a Smith's Furniture & Appliance, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The TOWN OF LOGANSPORT and Maryland Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gamble & Sledge by Claude R. Sledge, Mansfield, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Herschel E. Richard, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant Maryland Casualty.

Wilson & Veatch by Barry G. Feazel, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant Town of Logansport.

Before HALL, MARVIN and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied March 27, 1981.

JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

Defendants, the Town of Logansport and its insurer, Maryland Casualty Co., appeal a judgment against them awarding plaintiffs, Milton L. and Janette P. Smith, a judgment for damages allegedly caused by defendant's negligence and/or strict liability in maintenance of a town water line. We reduce the general damage awards for mental anguish and as amended affirm.

Plaintiffs are the owners...

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