McCormack v. Robin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish ■of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Mrs. Marguerite McCormack against Mrs. Emma Robin, the City of New Orleans, and another. Judgment for plaintiff against the city, and plaintiff and the •city appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
M.ONROE, J.
This is an action in damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in falling over a stone block that was lying on the banquette in front of the house owned by the defendant Mrs. Robin, and rented to Mrs. White. Plaintiff sues Mrs. Robin and her husband, also the city of New Orleans; and defendants, in effect, plead the general denial and contributory negligence, the city calling Mrs. Robin in warranty. The facts are as follows: Plaintiff is rather an elderly lady, who occupied a house on the river side of St. Charles street, the front door of which is,…
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