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FOXWORTH v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 91-CA-293.

590 So.2d 1347 (1991)

Fred FOXWORTH and Donna Bridges on Behalf of their minor child, Rene Wilbert Henry v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF JEFFERSON PARISH, Patricia Landry, Patricia Byrd, the Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish and Dorothy Zeno.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ike Spears, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Virgil A. Lacy, III, Blue, Williams, Buckley, Metairie, for defendants-appellants.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.

GAUDIN, Judge.

Shirley Foxworth was assaulted and fatally stabbed in the Marrero Apartment Complex, which is owned and operated by the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish. Both Mrs. Foxworth and her assailant, Dorothy Zeno, were residents of the apartment complex. A subsequent action by Mrs. Foxworth's surviving husband and child against the housing authority for failure to provide for the safety of apartment complex tenants was summarily dismissed in the 24th Judicial...

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