DUNN v. FOSTER

No. 5-166.

422 So.2d 518 (1982)

James DUNN, Individually and on Behalf of His Minor Child, Rachel DUNN v. Sitman FOSTER and Southeastern Fire Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Micheline V. Gomila of Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Ronald P. Thibodeaux, Giles Duplechin, Gretna, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CHEHARDY, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

Defendants-appellants, Sitman Foster and his home liability insurer, Southeastern Fire Insurance Co., appeal from a jury verdict awarding $15,000 to plaintiffs-appellees, James Dunn and his minor child, Rachel, for injuries suffered by the child at Foster's home.

The facts are uncontested. The house was damaged by fire some two months before Rachel's injury, and was uninhabited during repairs. On...

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