Legal Opinion
Garner v. Crawford
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 1973No. 9596PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUCKER, Judge.
This is a suit for damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff Willie Garner when he slipped and fell on the sidewalk immediately adjacent to a store building in Cov-ington, Louisiana, owned by defendant Lennie L. Crawford. Plaintiff brought suit initially for Three Hundred Fifty-Four Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-four and no/100 ($354,594.00) Dollars, and joined defendant Crawford’s liability insurer, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.
The accident in this case occurred when plaintiff, an elderly gentleman of eighty-three years was walking along a sidewalk immediately…
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