BLANCHARD v. REPUBLIC INS. GROUP

No. 90-CA-690.

576 So.2d 1226 (1991)

Jay BLANCHARD v. REPUBLIC INSURANCE GROUP, Kerny Blanchard, Parish of Jefferson, Department of Public Utilities.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Corte, Lombard & Corte, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Jay Blanchard.

James P. DeSonier, Asst. Parish Atty., Gretna, for defendant-appellant Parish of Jefferson.

Before BOWES and DUFRESNE, and NESTOR L. CURRAULT, Jr., J. Pro Tem.


NESTOR L. CURRAULT, Jr., Judge Pro Tem.

Jay Blanchard, plaintiff, filed suit against the Parish of Jefferson to recover for personal injuries he sustained when he stepped on the cover of a water meter located in the lawn area, one foot from the sidewalk, in front of the premises bearing Municipal No. 4005 15th Street in Marrero, La., owned by his father, Kerny Blanchard. Plaintiff urged right of recovery under the strict liability concept of C.C. art. 2317 and negligence...

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