Legal Opinion
Ponceti v. First Lake Properties, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 2, 2012No. 2011-C-2711PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.*
Lin this case, we are called upon to decide whether the owner of an apartment complex is entitled to summary judgment, on the ground it has no duty to protect residents from injury resulting from persons riding bicycles on the sidewalks of the complex. For the reasons that follow, we conclude the owner has no duty to plaintiffs under the facts of this case, and therefore grant summary judgment in its favor.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 2008, Tanya Lato Ponceti, and her seven-year-old daughter, Kaitlyn, lived in The Woodlands, an apartment complex in Mandeville, Louisiana owned by…
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