WILEY v. SANDERS

No. 37,077-CA.

850 So.2d 771 (2003)

Claymon Sue WILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vernon SANDERS and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Joan Smith, New Orleans, Nathan Joseph Folse, Baron Rouge, for Appellants, Claymon Sue Wiley and Aisha Moore.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein, LLP by Brady Dean King II, Monroe, for Appellees.

Before STEWART, PEATROSS and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

In this drowning case, plaintiff appeals a judgment granting defendants' motion for a directed verdict. We affirm.

FACTS

Vernon Sanders is the owner of a nine-acre tract of land located in Columbia, Louisiana. The property contained a pond that Vernon had constructed for fishing and swimming. On June 13, 1992, he was working on a construction job in Shreveport. His wife joined him there because he was unable to return home for the...

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