Reis v. New Orleans Municipal Auditorium

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Plaintiff, John B. Reis and the City of New Orleans appeal the granting of summary judgment in favor of New Orleans Summer Pops, Inc., Holiday on Ice, Inc., Empire Indemnity Insurance Company and Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Company in this personal injury action. We reverse.

*65On April 26, 1978, plaintiff John B. Reis fell while leaving a performance of the New Orleans Summer Pops’ “Holiday on Ice” show at the Municipal Auditorium. He filed suit on April 24, 1979, naming as defendants the City of New Orleans, the Summer Pops, Empire Indemnity Insurance Company and Empire Fire…