Boteler v. Lake Management, Inc.

BOWES, Judge.

Plaintiff, Barbara Ann Boteler, appeals a judgment of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Lake Management, Inc. We reverse.

FACTS

Plaintiff filed suit in the district court in June, 1987 alleging that her son, Tobias Bo-teler, was a resident of the Flower Gate Apartments in Metairie, owned and managed *87by the defendant, Lake Management, Inc. (hereinafter “Lake”).

The petition alleged that Errol Carlin, another resident at the apartment complex, murdered Tobias in the parking lot of the complex following a long, loud, violent argument. Plaintiff sued…