Legal Opinion
Shipp v. City of Alexandria
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 2, 1981No. 80-C-1901PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
395 So.2d 727 (1981)
Edgar M. SHIPP et ux.
v.
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA et al.
No. 80-C-1901.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 2, 1981.
Howard B. Gist, III, Gist, Methvin, Hughes & Munsterman, Alexandria, for defendants-applicants.
Stephen E. Everett, Law Offices of Stephen E. Everett, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-respondents.
MARCUS, Justice.
This suit involves a claim for damages for personal injuries sustained by Zilphia Ruth Shipp when she stepped off a curb onto an alleged defective area of the street and fell. Mrs. Shipp and her husband, Edgar M. Shipp, filed suit against the City of Alexandria and its…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Rue v. State, Dept. of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Pickens v. St. Tammany Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Shipp v. City of AlexandriaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
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- Farr v. Montgomery Ward and Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
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