WHATLEY v. CITY OF WINNFIELD

No. 35,132-CA.

802 So.2d 983 (2001)

Janie WHATLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF WINNFIELD, Louisiana and Office of Risk Management, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan D. Smith, Richard E. Starling, Jr., Pineville, Counsel for Appellant.

Randall B. Keiser, Stacy C. Auzenne, Alexandria, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Janie Whatley, appeals a judgment in favor of the defendant, City of Winnfield. The district court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment, finding that the City did not have any notice of an unreasonably dangerous condition. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

On June 23, 1997, Janie Whatley traveled to Winnfield, Louisiana, to visit a friend. Whatley went to purchase cigarettes at...

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