Legal Opinion

Benson v. State

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 9, 2013No. 48,300-CAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

|TThe plaintiffs, Douglas and Dana Benson, appeal a judgment denying their motion for partial summary judgment and granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants, State of Louisiana, the Board of Trustees for State Colleges and Universities, the University of Louisiana System and the University of Louisiana-Monroe (collectively referred to as “ULM”). The district court found that the plaintiffs failed to prove that ULM had actual or constructive knowledge of a defective seat. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.

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