Legal Opinion

Connella v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 25, 1960No. 5016PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff appeals from the dismissal after trial of this suit by her to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when she fell down the stairway entrance of the Wurzlow Flower Shop in Houma. The plaintiff’s cause of action is based upon the liability of owners of building for damages resulting from vices or defects in the construction of their building. LSA Civil Code, Article 2322. The defendant-appellee is the liability insurer of the owner of the building.

The plaintiff, a 78 year old lady, slipped and fell on the outside stoop or top stair as she was leaving after a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lawson v. D. H. Holmes Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. Chaix v. ViauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
  3. Gosselin v. StilwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Madere v. TranchinaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Grelle v. PatecekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Daire v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Tete v. Newark Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Magoni v. WellsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. St. Julien v. Fireman's Fund Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Sykes v. Garrard-Milner Chevrolet, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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