BUTKIEWICZ v. EVANS

No. 06-CA-236.

943 So.2d 509 (2006)

David BUTKIEWICZ v. Warren EVANS, United Fire Group d/b/a Lafayette Insurance Company, Richard Neill, Dorothy Neill, State Farm Insurance Companies and the Department of Public Works for the City of Kenner.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle A. Reynolds, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Greta L. Wilson, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore.


JAMES C. GULOTTA, Judge, Pro Tempore.

Defendant, the Department of Public Works for the City of Kenner (DPW), appeals from a judgment in a slip and fall matter in favor of Plaintiff, David Butkiewicz. We affirm.

On October 21, 2003, Plaintiff was walking to his rental apartment on Old Miss Drive in Kenner, Louisiana, when he tripped on a three inch vertical elevation in the concrete public sidewalk. Plaintiff fell to the ground and sustained injuries to his...

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