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SMITH v. LEE

No. 00-CA-1079.

783 So.2d 642 (2001)

Robbi SMITH and Keeley Randall v. Harry LEE, Sheriff of Jefferson Parish and Michael Yenni, Parish President, Both on Behalf of the Parish of Jefferson, Thomas Wainwright, Jr., and K & K Insurance Group, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Peter Breslin, Jr., Metairie, LA, Counsel for plaintiff-appellee.

Laurence E. Larmann, Kristen M. Baumer, Metairie, LA, Counsel for defendant-appellant.

Court composed of Judges CANNELLA, McMANUS, and GAUDIN, Pro Tempore.

H. CHARLES GAUDIN, J. Pro Tempore.

This is an appeal from an accident which occurred on March 13, 1994 following disbandment of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Metairie, Louisiana. Robbi Smith and Keeley Randall were riding on a float being pulled by a truck driven by Thomas Wainwright, Jr. and insured by Transamerica Insurance Group. The float struck an overhanging tree branch, injuring Smith and Randall, who sued.

Following a jury trial on August 16-19,...

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