Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. City Stores Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 13, 1980No. 11052PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SARTAIN, Judge.
This suit arises out of an accident which occurred on June 17, 1977, in which plaintiff’s five-year old son Ryan was injured when his left arm was allegedly caught in the mechanism of the moving rubber handrail of an escalator.
The incident occurred at the up entrance to the first floor escalator at Maison Blanche, Metairie, Louisiana.
Named as defendants are City Stores Company, the owner of Maison Blanche, and its liability insurer, Travelers Insurance Company; and Otis Elevator Company, which had constructed the escalator and was under contract with Maison Blanche to maintain…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Media Production Consultants, Inc. v. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Marquez v. City Stores Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Tarantino v. City Stores Co.(Maison Blanche Div.)Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Ott v. JC Penney Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hughes v. Buccaneer Wash & Dry Cleaning CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Bosio v. National Tea Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986