POWER v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

No. 12192.

409 So.2d 389 (1982)

Terrell Ann POWER v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, New Orleans International Trade Building Corporation, International Trade Mart, ABC and XYZ Insurance Companies.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Peter Breslin, Gauthier & Murphy, Kenner, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack M. Alltmont, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine & Nathan, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees (New Orleans Intern. Trade Bldg. Corp. and Intern. Trade Mart).

James H. Drury, Drury & Lopez, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee (Otis Elevator Co.).

Before SCHOTT, GARRISON and KLEES, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiff, Terrell Ann Power, has appealed from a dismissal of her suit for damages she sustained in a fall on an escalator in the International Trade Mart Building in New Orleans where she was employed. Defendants are New Orleans International Trade Building Corporation, the owner of the building, and the Otis Elevator Company which installed and maintained the escalator under contract with the building owner. The case was tried to a jury.

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