Legal Opinion

Weiland v. King

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided August 20, 1973No. 52623PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

281 So.2d 688 (1973)

Mrs. Nelle Webb WEILAND

v.

G. Harold KING, Jr., and Continental Insurance Company.

No. 52623.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

August 20, 1973.

Ellison, Gary & Field, David M. Ellison, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Boris F. Navratil, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Nelle Weiland instituted these proceedings seeking damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of a fall down a stairwell, which she charged was inadequately lighted. A trial jury returned a verdict in her favor in the amount of $25,000.00,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lomenick v. SchoefflerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  2. Langlois v. Allied Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Miller v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. Eschete v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Felt v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Cole v. Celotex Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Kyle v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Austin v. Abney Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  4. Veazey v. Elmwood Plantation Associates, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. Hall v. Brookshire Bros., Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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