BURTON v. LANDRY

No. CA 911378.

602 So.2d 1013 (1992)

Lottie M. BURTON v. Camille J. LANDRY and State Farm Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Withers, III. and Vivian Broussard Guillory, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Lottie M. Burton.

Richard A. Chopin, Metairie, for defendants-appellees Camille J. Landry and State Farm Ins. Co.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The issue in this personal injury action is whether or not the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of defendants and dismissing plaintiff's action in negligence for injuries caused by a domestic animal.

Camille Landry employed Lottie Burton as a sitter to care for his mother in his home. On March 13, 1990, as Ms. Burton climbed brick stairs in Mr. Landry's residence, Mr. Landry's cat ran by her, causing her to fall and sustain...

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