Ainsworth v. Murphy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtClaiborne, J.
Plaintiff- was hurt w'hile riding in a carrousel. Hence this suit.
The plaintiff alleged that his son Harold was born on June 29, 1914; that on October 19, 1924, his son boarded a carrousel owned and operated by the defendant in the Audubon Park; that due to a defect in the mechanical arrangement of the flying horse in which he attempted to ride he had the bones of his left heel broken; that the accident happened in the following manner: That in order to mount the flying horse on which he attempted to ride ' and down, in imitation of a living animal, he placed .his left foot upon the iron step…
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