PARKER v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INS. CO.

No. 2002 CA 1382.

849 So.2d 630 (2003)

Silverene PARKER v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY and The Baton Rouge Water Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Michele McDaniel, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee Silverene Parker.

Brent E. Kinchen, Kevin O. Ainsworth, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. Baton Rouge Water Company.

Before: FOIL, McCLENDON, and KLINE, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

On appeal in this slip and fall case involving a water meter, the defendants contest the trial court's judgment, raising issues of liability and quantum. For the following reasons, we reverse.

Silverene Parker filed suit against the Baton Rouge Water Company and its insurer, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries she allegedly sustained when she stepped on a water meter and fell. After a bench...

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