Roberts v. State ex rel. Louisiana Health & Human Resources Administration
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Justice.
William C. Roberts1 instituted this action against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident in the lobby of the United States Post Office Building in Alexandria, Louisiana. Roberts fell after being bumped into by Michael Burson, the blind operator of the concession stand located in the lobby of said building. He alleged that since Burson was employed by the state and acting within the course and scope of his employment at the time of the accident, the state was vicariously…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hickman Ex Rel. Iles v. Southern Pacific Transport Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Blanchard v. OgimaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- Pence v. KetchumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Straley v. Calongne Drayage and Storage, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Keen v. Pel State Oil Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Seals v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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- Poynor v. CureLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Vining v. BardwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Davis v. State Farm Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
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