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JOLIVETTE v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 8572.

408 So.2d 309 (1981)

Douglas JOLIVETTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE, Dallas Courville & Todd Courville, Maryland Casualty Co. & Houston General Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simon & Dauterive, J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Allen, Gooch & Bourgeois, Kenneth M. Henke and St. Paul Bourgeois, IV, Mouton, Roy, Carmouche, Bivens & Kraft, Harmon F. Roy, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before CULPEPPER, CUTRER and STOKER, J.

STOKER, Judge.

This suit for damages in tort arose out of a tragic accident which occurred on June 9, 1979. On that day the plaintiff-appellant Douglas Jolivette dove from a high diving board at a public pool owned and operated by the defendant-appellee, the City of Lafayette. The plaintiff struck another swimmer who had jumped before him from the same diving board. As a result of this collision, the plaintiff sustained...

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