Melancon v. Zoar Missionary Baptist Church

BAILES, Judge.

Plaintiff, individually and as administrator of the estate of his minor daughter, seeks to recover medical expenses and damages for personal injuries incurred when a tombstone fell on the daughter’s foot. Zoar Missionary Baptist Church, owner of the cemetery in which the injury was sustained, its public liability insurer, Travelers Insurance Company, and Leo C. Bauer, the owner of the tombstone, were made defendants. Subsequently, the action against Mr. Bauer was voluntarily dismissed, and then H. A. Banta, d/b,/a Roselawn Monument Company, the vendor and erector of the…