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JOHNSON v. BEAVERS

No. 86-CA-203.

496 So.2d 1251 (1986)

Yvonne JOHNSON v. Roscoe P. BEAVERS, Stanley Magic Door Company, Aetna Life & Casualty Company, Landmark Motor Hotel, Inc., and Security Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windhorst, Pastorek & Gaudry, Rene' A. Pastorek, Gretna, for Roscoe P. Beavers, Stanley Magic Door, Inc., and Aetna Life and Cas. Co., defendants-appellants-appellees.

Schoemann & Associates, Rudolph R. Schoemann, New Orleans, for Landmark Motor Hotel and Sec. Ins. Co. of Hartford, defendants-appellants-appellees.

Wiedemann & Fransen, Fritz Wiedemann, New Orleans, for Yvonne Johnson, plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and KLIEBERT and NACCARI, JJ.

CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

In this personal injury suit, the plaintiff claimed she suffered a ruptured cervical disc after being struck by a sliding door in a hotel lobby. She sued the workman who was installing the door, his employer, its insurer, the hotel and its insurer. The jury found the defendants negligent but also found the plaintiff 20% contributorily negligent. The jury awarded the plaintiff damages in the amount of $78,449.54; pursuant to the finding of comparative...

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