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KUCK v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 88-CA-0296.

531 So.2d 1142 (1988)

Lynn Kuck, Wife of/and John KUCK v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter B. Wright, Charlton B. Ogden, III, Ogden & Ogden, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Okla Jones, II, City Atty., A. Bowdre Banks, Jr., Val K. Scheurich, III, Deputy City Attys., Don J. Hernandez, Chief Deputy City Atty., New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Before GARRISON, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.

LOBRANO, Judge.

Appellant, the City of New Orleans appeals the judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Lynn Kuck. The trial judge awarded the plaintiff general damages in the amount of $130,000, reduced to $104,000 because of the plaintiff's 20% comparative fault, and a total of $12,047 in special damages, including future and past medical expenses, as a result of the injuries she sustained in a fall on a city sidewalk.

On September 24, 1984, Lynn Kuck, a thirty...

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