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RIGAO v. SEWERAGE & WATER BD. OF NEW ORLEANS

No. CA 2405.

467 So.2d 1263 (1985)

Sergio RIGAO v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied May 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Maher III, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Mary-Elizabeth Paltron, John D. Lambert, Jr., Jacob Taranto, III, Gerard M. Victor, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT, GARRISON, LOBRANO and WILLIAMS, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiff was injured when he stepped into an uncovered Sewerage & Water Board (S & WB) meter box on a New Orleans sidewalk on the night of February 20, 1983. S & WB appeals from a judgment in his favor. The issues are whether or not S & WB was strictly liable for the condition which caused plaintiff's injury and whether there is sufficient evidence of negligence on the part of S & WB.

The cover for the meter box was missing...

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