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VERRETT v. LOUISIANA WORLD EXPOSITION, INC.

No. CA-5950.

503 So.2d 203 (1987)

Wilbert VERRETT and Joyce Verrett v. LOUISIANA WORLD EXPOSITION, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1987.

Writ Denied May 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trevor G. Bryan, Ethel A. Simms, Jefferson, Bryan & Gray, New Orleans, for appellant.

James B. Irwin, Quentin F. Urquhart, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, for Louisiana World Exposition, Inc., and U.S. Fidelity & Guar. Co.

Before CIACCIO, WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

This tort suit was filed by Wilbert Verrett, a cement mason, and his wife against Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. ("LWE") to recover damages for injuries he sustained while employed by Landis Construction Co., the contractor responsible for building the "Wonderwall" on the site of the 1984 Worlds Fair. We affirm the Trial Court's dismissal of Verrett's claims because we find that LWE had no duty to protect Verrett from the hazard which caused his injuries...

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