GILBERT v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL, ETC.

No. 81-7034. Summary Calendar.

655 F.2d 73 (1981)

Mildred GILBERT, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF the CITY OF ATHENS, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

September 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook, Noell, Tolley & Aldridge, J. Vincent Cook, Athens, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant-cross-appellee.

Erwin Epting, Gibson, McLeod & Blasingame, Gary B. Blasingame, M. Steven Heath, Athens, Ga., for defendants-appellees-cross-appellants.

Before HILL, FAY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Jurisdiction of the instant negligence action is based on diversity of citizenship. Mildred Gilbert brought suit against the Mayor and Council of the City of Athens, seeking to recover for injuries to plaintiff when she fell while walking across Wall Street in the pedestrian crosswalk which runs parallel to Clayton Street, both streets in the city of Athens, Georgia. Plaintiff was walking parallel to Clayton Street in an easterly...

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