Legal Opinion
Jennings v. City of Alexandria
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 4, 1981No. 8019PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GUIDRY, Judge.
In this tort suit plaintiff seeks recovery of damages from the City of Alexandria. After trial, for oral reasons, judgment was rendered and signed dismissing plaintiff’s demands at his cost. Plaintiff appeals.
In support of his demand plaintiff alleges by petition that on or about August 23, 1979, he was driving on Swarthmore Street Alley in the City of Alexandria, “when his automobile was struck by a sewer line manhole which protruded above the thoroughfare”. He alleges further that the accident was “caused solely through the negligence of the City of Alexandria in failing to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Poche v. FrazierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Mayes v. McKeithenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Rawls v. DamareLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- Yeutter v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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