Dyer v. Travelers Insurance Co.

HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit under Article 2315 of the Civil Code (LSA-C.C. 2315) against the City of New Orleans, the Municipal Yacht Harbor Commission of the City of New Orleans, and their liability insurer, for damages for personal injuries sustained T>y him in a fall from a wooden pier in the Municipal Yacht Harbor in the City of New Orleans. Defendants denied fault on their part and alternatively plead contributory negligence on the part of plaintiff. From a judgment denying him recovery and dismissing his suit, plaintiff appealed.

The primary issues are purely factual.

At about…