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LANDRY v. STATE

No. 86C0569.

495 So.2d 1284 (1986)

Keith Patrick LANDRY v. The STATE of Louisiana and the Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Kullman, Nicholas Noriea, Jr., Samuel Gainsburgh, Kierr, Gainsburgh, Benjamin, Fallon & Lewis, New Orleans, for applicant.

Sylvia Landry, Wood Brown, Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr., Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, for respondent.

COLE, Justice.

For the second time in this case, we must decide if the Orleans Levee Board should be excused from liability for injuries a recreational fisherman suffered when he fell trying to avoid a hole adjacent to the Lake Pontchartrain seawall in New Orleans.

In a previous decision, at 477 So.2d 672 (La.1985), we reversed the Court of Appeal, and held R.S. 9:2791 and 9:2795 do not confer immunity on the Levee Board...

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