Young v. City of Alexandria

CULPEPPER, Judge.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Linda Kay Young, was a passenger on the front seat of an automobile being driven by her husband, Mr. Tommy Young. Some portion of the underside of the vehicle struck a raised sewer manhole on a street in the City of Alexandria. Mrs. Young was thrown forward, striking the rear view mirror and injuring her face and teeth. Named as defendants are: (1) The City of Alexandria and its insurer; (2) The Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana which was placing an asphalt overlay on the street; and (3) J. B. Talley & Company, Inc., the contractor doing the…