Legal Opinion
Charles v. First Financial Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 6, 1998No. 97-1185PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JiCOOKS, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s grant of defendant’s exceptions of improper venue and prescription. We find no manifest error and affirm the ruling of the trial court.
FACTS
On September 2, 1995, Tammy L. Charles was hit in the head with a beer mug while attending the Annual Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival in Plaisanee, Louisiana, which is located in a rural part of St. Landry Parish. According, to her petition, the mug was thrown from the stage by a member of a performer’s entourage. Plaintiff was transported to Opelousas General Hospital, also located in St. Landry…
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