Legal Opinion
Bonner v. Town of Leesville
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 1960No. 4936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
By this suit the plaintiff seeks damages for pei'sonal injuries, claiming that he slipped upon loose gravel negligently left in the pedestrian pathway across a street maintained by the defendant municipality. Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal of his suit after trial.
According to the plaintiff’s uncorroborated testimony, he slipped and wrenched his ankle upon loose gravel left laying in the pedestrian pathway at a street crossing by a municipal repair crew. He produced one witness, a fellow taxi driver who did not see the plaintiff fall but who allegedly saw him getting up from…
2Cited by5 opinions
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