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TRUEMAN v. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA

No. 01-1130.

818 So.2d 1021 (2002)

Kenneth E. TRUEMAN, et ux. v. CITY OF ALEXANDRIA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene A. Ledet, Jr., Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Kenneth E. Trueman.

Brandon Sues, Attorney at Law, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellee City of Alexandria.

(Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, MARC T. AMY, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges).

PICKETT, J.

FACTS

Kenneth E. Trueman was leaving his dentist's office in the city of Alexandria on July 25, 1999. He stepped on a partially opened water meter box, caught his foot, and fell. As a result of the fall he sustained damage to his knee. He subsequently filed suit against the city.

Following a bench trial, the trial court awarded Mr. Trueman $50,000.00 in general damages and $1,796.77 in medical expenses. Mrs. Trueman was awarded $4,500...

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