Legal Opinion
Delahoussaye v. City of New Iberia
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 30, 1947No. 2967PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff filed this suit against the City of New Iberia to recover damages in his own behalf in the sum of $309.50 and in behalf of his minor son, Albert Delahoussaye, Jr., in the sum of $10,500, on account of personal injuries received by said minor son on February 16, 1946, when he fell off a bridge across a ditch or canal in said City.
It is charged in plaintiff's petition that the bridge on which Delahoussaye, Jr., fell was defective and that the City had actual or constructive notice of the defective condition of this bridge; that the City dug a drainage ditch through the City some…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lemoine v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Parker v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Lorenz v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Cusimano v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Cato v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Government Employees Insurance Company v. Randle Davis, for the Use and Benefit of Rita Vone DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Sepulvado v. General Fire & Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Delahoussaye v. City of New IberiaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Scheu v. NewshamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963