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MELANCON v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 98-175.

719 So.2d 694 (1998)

Robin MELANCON, et vir., Plaintiffs—Appellants, v. The CITY OF LAFAYETTE, et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Warren DeJean, Lafayette, for Robin Melancon et vir.

H. Lee Leonard, Lafayette, John P. Guillory, Lafayette, for City of Lafayette, et al.

Kenny Layne Oliver, Lafayette, for John Seaux and La. Farm Bureau Cas, Inc.

L. Lane Roy, Lafayette, Christopher Shannon Hardy, Angelique Moreau, Lafayette, for Allstate Ins. Co.

Owen Murrah Goudelocke, Elizabeth C. Lanier, Harry K. Burdette, Baton Rouge, for State of La., Through DOTD.

Before YELVERTON, PETERS and AMY, JJ.

AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff filed suit against the City of Lafayette, among others, asserting that the City was negligent in failing to properly maintain a traffic light within its control thereby acting as a cause of the intersectional collision from which she alleges injuries. The lower court granted a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the City. Both the plaintiff and the driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident appeal. We reverse and remand for further...

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