HAMPTON v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 13256.

422 So.2d 202 (1982)

Glenda HAMPTON, Individually and as the Natural Tutrix For the Minor, James HAMPTON v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Koenig, Heisler & Wysocki, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles T. Curtis, Jr., Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

James Hampton, a 12-year old, was playing ball in his school yard during the noon recess when he was struck in the mouth by a rock thrown by another child. The trial court dismissed the suit filed by the boy's mother against the School Board and she has appealed. The issue is whether the School Board is liable because part of the school yard was unpaved, allowing for the presence of rocks such as the one thrown at the boy.

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