Legal Opinion
Wittenberg v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 2, 1982No. 13208PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOBRANO, Judge.
This lawsuit arose out of an alleged fall by a passenger disembarking a New Orleans Public Service (NOPSI) bus at the corner of Canal and Decatur Streets. Jacqueline Wittenberg, the plaintiff, sued NOPSI and the City of New Orleans for her damages. The City of New Orleans thereupon filed a third party demand against Boh Brothers Const. Co., who were doing street repairs in the area where the accident occurred. Boh Brothers answered this third party demand denying liability and further alleging that the accident was due to the contributory negligence of the plaintiff, as well as…
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- In re O'KeefeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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