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NUNEZ v. ST. BERNARD PARISH FIRE DEPT.

No. CA-7724.

519 So.2d 857 (1988)

Fred NUNEZ v. ST. BERNARD PARISH FIRE DEPARTMENT and Merit Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Clade, Warren W. Wingerter, Jr., Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, for defendants/appellants.

John G. Lankford, Jerry B. Jordan, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Before CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ., and HERBERT A. CADE, J. Pro Tem.

LOBRANO, Judge.

Plaintiff, Fred Nunez, filed this suit against the St. Bernard Parish Fire Department and its insurer, Merit Insurance Company, seeking damages for the loss of his home. He alleges that the Fire Department was negligent in responding to the fire and in fighting that fire. The Fire Department is a political subdivision, and thus plaintiff's claims against it were decided by the trial judge. La.R.S. 13:5107. The claims against Merit were decided by a...

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