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COLLINS v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT

No. 35,172-CA.

799 So.2d 630 (2001)

Roosevelt COLLINS and Josephine Collins, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casten & Pearce, by Alan T. Seabaugh, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Jack H. Kaplan, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellees.

Before GASKINS, KOSTELKA & DREW, JJ.

GASKINS, J.

The City of Shreveport appeals from a trial court judgment in favor of homeowners Roosevelt and Josephine Collins. The City asserts that the court erred in finding that the Collins' residence flooded as a result of the City's failure to maintain a nearby drainage culvert and in awarding general damages. We affirm the trial court judgment.

FACTS

Mr. and Mrs. Collins reside on West Gary Street in Shreveport. A drainage box and culvert are...

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