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DEVANE v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF PORT OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 13067.

420 So.2d 1001 (1982)

James DEVANE v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the PORT OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon A. Gegenheimer, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellant.

Esmond Phelps, II, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, LOBRANO and WARD, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

In January 1978, while James Devane was employed by the New Orleans Public Grain Elevator as a maintenance electrician, he injured his legs and ankles when he fell through a hole on the turnhead floor of the elevator and landed on the next floor. Although Devane was paid worker's compensation benefits by the Public Grain Elevator, his immediate employer, he brought a tort suit against the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. The suit against...

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