Legal Opinion

Ricks v. City of Monroe

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 9, 2009No. 44,811-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

| |Plaintiff/Appellant, Wanda Ricks, is appealing a summary judgment granted in favor of the Defendants/Appellees, City of Monroe, Monroe Transit Authority, and Coregis Insurance Company (hereinafter collectively known as the “City”). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS

On January 9, 2002, Mrs. Gladys Ricks was hit by a car and severely injured after exiting a city bus. She was attempting to cross the street in order to go to the Piccadilly Cafeteria in the Twin City Shopping Center.

The city bus runs east and west on Louisville Avenue, which is a five-lane highway with a 40 mile per…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Costello v. HardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Freeman v. TeagueLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  4. Crear v. National Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Teer v. Continental Trailways, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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