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SHAVERS v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.

No. 2000 CA 1682.

807 So.2d 883 (2001)

Lydia SHAVERS and Larry Shavers v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE/PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE & ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Alfred Adams, Gary M. Cooper, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs/1st Appellants, Lydia Shavers & Larry Shavers.

James J. Zito, Baton Rouge, for Defendant/Appellee, City of B.R./Parish of E.B.R.

L. Adrienne Dupont, Baton Rouge, for Intervenor/2nd Appellant, State of LA, Board of Trustees, Group Benefits.

Before: GONZALES, KUHN, CIACCIO, JJ.

CIACCIO, J.

This appeal arises from a judgment in favor of defendant, dismissing plaintiffs' suit with prejudice and assessing all costs of these proceedings to them.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the afternoon of June 7, 1995, plaintiff Lydia Shavers tripped and fell on a raised section of sidewalk near the steps of the Louisiana State Education Building. The City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge ("City/Parish") owned and maintained the...

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