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PATTERSON v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

Nos. 96-CA-0367, 96-CA-0843.

686 So.2d 87 (1996)

Rickey PATTERSON, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. Lea Smith, wife of/and Toney KERSH, et al., v. UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Albe, Metairie, for plaintiff/appellant Rickey Patterson.

Mary-Elizabeth Paltron, General Counsel, Jacob Taranto, III, Assistant Special Counsel, John D. Lambert, Jr., Special Counsel Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, New Orleans, for defendant/appellee.

Sidney J. Angelle, Michael J. Tarleton, Lobman, Carnahan and Batt, Metairie, for plaintiff/appellant Lea Smith, Wife of/and Toney Kersh.

Before ARMSTRONG, JONES and MURRAY, JJ.

ARMSTRONG, Judge.

These two consolidated appeals involve personal injury cases. One is a single vehicle accident. The other is a slip and fall. Both accidents occurred at an underpass of Press Drive below a railroad track. Each allegedly occurred because of a slick condition involving algae which grew due to seepage of water in the underpass. Each plaintiff sued both the City of New Orleans and the Sewerage and Water Board ("S & WB"). Each plaintiff settled with...

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