Davis v. Alamo Plaza of Shreveport, Inc.

PRICE, Judge.

Stanley R. Davis brought this action against the Alamo Plaza Motel situated at 1288 North Market Street in Shreveport, and its insurer, Commercial Union Insurance Company, claiming damages for personal injuries sustained by him on April 10, 1970, allegedly caused by a defect in the carpet of the room he occupied as a paying guest of the motel on this date.

Plaintiff alleges he tripped on a wrinkle or buckle in the carpet as he was leaving his room, causing him to lose his balance and stumble at the stepdown from the threshold to the level of the sidewalk, severely wrenching his…