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JOHNSON v. NEW ORLEANS DEPT. OF STREETS

No. 94-CA-1542.

650 So.2d 1216 (1995)

Karen L. JOHNSON v. NEW ORLEANS DEPARTMENT OF STREETS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 23, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Bernstein, New Orleans, for Karen Johnson.

James S. Rees, III, Covington, for defendants/appellees Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Whitecloud.

John E. Smith, Philip C. Ciaccio, August J. LaNasa, Asst. City Attys., Bruce Naccari, Acting First Asst. City Atty., Avis Marie Russell, City Atty., New Orleans, for City of New Orleans.

SCHOTT, C.J., and ARMSTRONG and MURRAY, JJ.

MURRAY, Judge.

Karen Johnson appeals a ruling awarding her $25,000.00 in general damages for injury suffered when she fell while walking on a sidewalk in New Orleans. Ms. Johnson alleges that the trial court erred as follows: (1) by assessing twenty-five percent contributory fault against her; (2) by directing a verdict in favor of defendants Dr. and Mrs. Whitecloud; and (3) by failing to award damages for lost wages or loss of earning capacity. The City has answered...

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