Legal Opinion

Bridges v. FCS Entertainment

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 2001No. 2000-CA-1041PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1PLOTKIN, Judge.

Defendants the City of New Orleans and FCS Entertainment appeal a trial court judgment awarding plaintiff Sabrina Bridges $36,422.38 for injuries sustained when she fell and broke her ankle while descending the steps at the Municipal Auditorium during a concert promoted by FCS Entertainment. Ms. Bridges answered the appeal, contesting the trial judge’s decision to assign her 35 percent comparative fault and seeking an increase in the $25,000 general damages awarded by the trial court. For the reasons discussed below, we reverse the trial court judgment and dismiss Ms. Bridges’…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. Hill v. Lundin & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. Campbell v. DEPTARTMENT OF TRANSP. & DEV.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995

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