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Carpenter v. Foremost Signature Insurance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 29, 2012No. 47,008-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

|! William and Nyava Carpenter appeal a summary judgment that dismissed their property damage claim against the Winn Parish Police Jury. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Factual Background

On Wednesday, August 23, 2006, a Winn Parish road crew was operating a road grader on Ed Carpenter Road near the Carpenters’ trailer home in the Village of Calvin. The crew accidentally cut the underground water and phone lines running to the Carpenters’ trailer. A crew member reported the damaged water line; the mayor of Calvin sent an employee to patch *266the line on the afternoon of Friday, August 25.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Samaha v. RauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Rando v. Anco Insulations Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  3. Lemann v. Essen Lane Daiquiris, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. PPG Industries, Inc. v. Bean DredgingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. Todd v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICESSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bonds v. SAPA Extrusions, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Winn v. State, Department of Natural Resources, Office of ConservationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. Sandra Mitchell Dietle v. James Vernon LaFleur and Shelter Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2021

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