Legal Opinion

Ely v. Northumberland General Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 3, 1979No. 13978PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Judge.

Plaintiff, Charles D. Ely, Jr., sues defendant, World Wide Héalth Studios of Lake Charles, and its insurer, Northumberland General Insurance Company, for damages he sustained in a near-drowning accident in defendant’s pool. Defendants filed a peremptory exception of no cause of action which was sustained by the trial court. Plaintiff appeals.

Among the facts alleged in plaintiff’s petition are the following:(1) Plaintiff joined defendant’s health spa on or about July 13,1978 for a period of two years at a price of $508.80. Upon joining the spa, plaintiff was neither shown the…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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