Legal Opinion
Glover v. Poydras
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 11, 1975No. 6854PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORIAL, Judge.
On June 16, 1973 between 8:00-8:30 A. M. plaintiff entered Dorothy’s Steak House and Bar for a cup of coffee. As she sat on a high wooden (bar) stool the front legs collapsed causing plaintiff to lose her balance and fall backward. She attempted to break her fall and injured her right wrist. Plaintiff was treated at Charity Hospital. Her injury failed to heal. She was seen by Dr. G. Gernon Brown on July 12, 1973. He diagnosed her injury as carpal tunnel syndrome. Dr. Brown performed corrective surgery at Touro Infirmary.
After trial, during which the stool was placed in evidence,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jordan v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Pear v. Labiche's Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
3Cited by3 opinions
- Davis v. Galilee Baptist ChurchLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- LaFleur v. City of Ville PlatteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
- Glover v. PoydrasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975