Legal Opinion
Carter v. State Fire & Casualty Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 4, 1968No. 10971PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLADNEY, Judge.
In this direct action against the City of Winnfield and its insurers, Ina Carter sues for damages ex delicto. From a decree in favor of plaintiff the defendants have appealed.
Mrs. Carter received injuries while walking along the sidewalk on Beville Street in Winnfield when her forehead struck a meter box that protruded over the sidewalk. It is stipulated that the meter was installed on the east side of the Mayor’s office and Utility Department office by city employees and that the City owns the building and the electrical dstribution system of the City of Winnfield. The meter…
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