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DUPREE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 99-C-3651.

765 So.2d 1002 (2000)

Lawrence DUPREE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Elton Arceneaux, Mack E. Barham, Travis Louis Bourgeois, Mary Elizabeth Dromgool Paltron, Camille LeVois Richard, Barham & Arceneaux, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Patrick G. Kehoe, Jr., Madeleine M. Landrieu, New Orleans, Michael D. Riley, Jay Christopher Zainey, Metairie, Birdsall, Rodriguez, Kehoe & Riley, for Respondent.

KNOLL, Justice.*

This case involves a single-vehicle accident caused by a large cave-in on a street in New Orleans. On May 26, 1994, the plaintiff, Lawrence Dupree, Sr. ("Dupree") was operating his pick-up when he struck the cave-in and lost control of his vehicle causing him to suffer severe, permanent, and disabling injuries. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the Sewerage & Water Board ("S &...

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