Dawson v. State

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

hThe plaintiff, James Dawson, appeals the district court judgment of February 23, 2015, granting summary judgment and dismissing with prejudice the State of Louisiana. After de novo review of the State’s motion for summary judgment and the plaintiff’s response in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, the judgment of the district court is affirmed.

Relevant Facts and Procedural History

On October 11, 2007, the plaintiff was injured when he stepped in a hole in the sidewalk in front of Charity Hospital on Tulane Avenue. The record before us indicates…