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JACKSON v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BD.

No. CA-5649.

501 So.2d 826 (1986)

Jeffery JACKSON v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS and the City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Hughes, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Jeffery Jackson.

Kathy L. Torregano, Asst. City Atty., Okla Jones, II, City Atty, Don Hernandez, Chief Deputy City Atty., Elmer G. Gibbons, III, Deputy City Atty., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees City of New Orleans.

Gerald M. Victor, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Sewerage and Water Bd. of New Orleans.

Before SCHOTT, GARRISON and KLEES, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court's granting of a directed verdict. We affirm.

Plaintiff sued the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board alleging their liability for injuries he received when he stepped into an uncovered water meter box set in the ground in front of his home. The incident occurred on November 27, 1984 as plaintiff was getting out of a friend's car at about 8:30 p.m. The box was located in the grassy...

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