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PONTHIER v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. CA-4817.

496 So.2d 1050 (1986)

Carol A. PONTHIER, et al. v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied December 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, James S. Thompson, Wm. Ryan Acomb, New Orleans, for appellee.

Okla Jones, II, City Atty., Don J. Hernandez, Chief Deputy City Atty., Elmer G. Gibbons, III, Deputy City Atty., Drew R. Ballina, Michael L. Martin, Asst. City Attys., New Orleans, for appellant.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT, WARD, WILLIAMS and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

GULOTTA, Judge.

In this intersectional accident case, the City of New Orleans appeals from a judgment holding the City 80% liable to an injured driver for failing to maintain a stop sign at the scene of the collision. We reverse.

The accident occurred on October 14, 1982, at the intersection of Robert E. Lee Boulevard and St. Roch Avenue in New Orleans. The favored thoroughfare, Robert E. Lee, consists of two eastbound and two westbound lanes of traffic separated...

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