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STANFORD v. TOWN OF BALL

No. 05-38.

903 So.2d 1235 (2005)

Randy STANFORD, et al. v. TOWN OF BALL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 1, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry B. Minton, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees Randy Stanford, Sunny Stanford, Randy Stanford, II, Patience Stanford, Laetitia Callahan, Candy Stanford.

Bradley C. Myers, Lana D. Crump, Laura L. Hart, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan, & Jarman, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Other Appellee Louisiana Municipal Association.

Jeffrey Howerton Thomas, Natchitoches, LA, for Intervenor/Appellee Law Office of Kelly, Townsend & Thomas.

Stacy Christopher Auzenne, Auzenne Law Firm, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Town of Ball.

Court composed of GLENN B. GREMILLION, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.

GREMILLION, Judge.

In this case, the defendant, the Town of Ball, appeals the judgment of the trial court awarding $175,000 in general damages to the plaintiffs, Randy Stanford and members of his household for sewer backups at his house.1 For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's finding that the Town of Ball is strictly liable for the damage to plaintiff's property but reduce the damage award to $50,500.

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