Legal Opinion
Benjamin ex rel. Benjamin v. Housing Authority
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 31, 2004No. 2003-CA-1918PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS R. BAGNERIS SR., Judge.
The Housing Authority of New Orleans (“HANO”) appeals a judgment in which it was held liable for damages sustained by Darione Benjamin, the minor child of Ta-meko Benjamin, in an alleged accident on property managed by HANO in the Lafitte Housing Development. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
FACTS
Tameko and Darione Benjamin lived in an apartment managed by HANO at 633 North Galvez Street, within the Lafitte Housing Authority. On March 30, 1996, Darione Benjamin (“Darione”), who was 2 years old at the time of the accident, fell…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Benjamin v. Housing Auth. of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004