Legal Opinion
Murphy v. City of New Orleans
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 12, 2009No. 2009-CA-0567PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.
hThe Appellant, the City of New Orleans (“the City”), seeks review of a judgment of the district court finding the City liable for damages arising out of a trip and fall accident and awarding Appellee, Diana Murphy damages. Concluding that the district court did not err, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
The material facts are not in dispute. The instant matter arises out of a trip and fall incident that occurred as Mrs. Murphy jaywalked across Decatur St. between the 600 and 601 blocks in Orleans Parish. While crossing Decatur St. and looking out for…
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