CARR v. CITY OF COVINGTON

No. 84 CA 0809.

477 So.2d 1202 (1985)

Haste CARR v. CITY OF COVINGTON, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Anthony, Bogalusa, for plaintiffs-second appellants.

William Bologna, New Orleans, for defendants-first appellants, City of Covington and Am. Ins. Co.,

Paul Grego, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees, Parish of St. Tammany and Aetna Ins. Co.

Richard T. Simmons, Metairie, for defendant-appellee, La. Gas Service Co.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

The City of Covington (City) and its insurer, American Druggists Insurance Company, appeal the trial court judgment which held the City strictly liable for the injuries sustained by Haste Carr while crossing Courthouse Alley. Mr. Carr also appeals the trial court's holding that Louisiana Gas Service Company was not liable. We reverse.

Haste Carr1 was injured when he stepped into a pothole as he crossed Courthouse...

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