Legal Opinion
Kuntz v. City of New Orleans
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 30, 1942No. 17729PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit against the City of New Orleans brought by Mrs. Bertha Meyer Kuntz and her husband, James Kuntz, for damages due to physical injuries sustained by Mrs. Kuntz as the result of a fall, and medical expenses incurred by her husband. The accident occurred at 8 p.m. on June 16, 1939, and is said to have been caused by the defective and dangerous condition of the lakeside banquette of Carondelet Street between Jackson Avenue and Phillip Street. The aggregate amount claimed is $5,147.33.
The City of New Orleans denies liability on the ground that the sidewalk was not dangerous and, in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Parker v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Lorenz v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Weinhardt v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Barnes v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Holbrook v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Brantley v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Escardille v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Bodenheimer v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
- Birth v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Hudgens v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
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