FORD v. NEW ORLEANS SEWERAGE AND WATER BD.

No. 91-CA-0655.

594 So.2d 1088 (1992)

Kendrick E. FORD v. NEW ORLEANS SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold D. Marchand, John D. Lambert, Jr., Sewerage & Water Bd. of New Orleans, New Orleans, for appellant.

Lawrence E. Best, Andre C. Gaudin, Best, Koeppel & Klotz, New Orleans, for appellee.

Angelique A. Reed, Asst. City Atty., Dwight W. Norton, Deputy City Atty., Brett J. Prendergast, Chief of Civil Litigation, Kathy Lee Torregano, Chief Deputy City Atty., William D. Aaron, Jr., City Atty., New Orleans, for intervenor.

Before SCHOTT, CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

This is a tort action in which plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a fall on a pedestrian bridge while in the course of his employment with the City of New Orleans. Following a trial on the merits, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff. For the reasons stated below, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and dismiss plaintiff's suit.

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