Legal Opinion
Fournier v. City of New Orleans
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 27, 1988No. 88-CA-0625PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BYRNES, Judge.
This case arises out of a slip and fall accident at the Community Correctional Center in Orleans Parish in which the plaintiff/appellant, Michael Fournier (Fournier), was injured. Plaintiff filed suit for his injuries against the City of New Orleans *1045(City) as the owner of the Correctional Center and Charles Foti, Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff (Sheriff) as the party responsible for the maintenance of the prison. Plaintiff alleged strict liability under Civil Code Article 2317 and negligence under Article 2315. Following a bench trial, the lower court rendered judgment in favor…
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- Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Entrevia v. HoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Fournier v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989