Legal Opinion
Quirk v. Board of Supervisors
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 16, 1993No. 93-CA-1244PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLOTKIN, Judge.
Appellee Veronica Quirk, a student at the University of New Orleans, was injured April 23,1990, when she fell while attempting to sit in a theatre-style seat in the amphitheater of the Liberal Arts Building, where she was attending a lecture. As she attempted to sit down, the seat collapsed, causing her to fall backwards and strike her head and neck on the step. The appellee filed suit alleging that she sustained injuries to her head, neck, elbows, and left wrist as a result of this fall.
The matter was tried on September 14, 1992. The Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State…
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