Legal Opinion
Baker v. State, Dept. of Health & Human Resources
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2006No. 05-808PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREMILLION, Judge.
hThe plaintiffs, Clifford C. Baker and Sarah Baker, appeal the judgment in favor of the defendant, the State of Louisiana, Department of Health and Human Resources, finding it was not negligent for injuries suffered by Sarah in a trip and fall allegedly caused by a storm drain cover. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The Bakers filed suit in February 2002, claiming that on March 6, 2001, Sarah tripped and fell over an unreasonably dangerous storm drain cover in the walkway of Huey P. Long Hospital, a state-owned and run institution, in…
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