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DURKEE v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT

No. 22469-CA.

587 So.2d 722 (1991)

Carolyn Denise Turpin DURKEE, Appellee, v. The CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied December 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Charles W. Salley, and James A. Mijalis, Shreveport, for appellant.

James L. Fortson, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON, NORRIS, VICTORY and BROWN, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

The City of Shreveport appeals a judgment which held the city strictly liable for a defect on its premises and awarded damages of $269,068.68 to the plaintiff, Carolyn Durkee. We conclude the trial court did not err in finding that the city's premises were defective, that the defect caused the plaintiff's injuries or that the plaintiff was not comparatively negligent; however, the court abused its discretion...

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