ARMSTRONG v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 88-CA-1570.

539 So.2d 1000 (1989)

Leonard ARMSTRONG v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Gerdes, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Harold D. Marchand, General Counsel, Sewerage & Water Bd. of New Orleans, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and KLEES and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans appeals a judgment for damages in the amount of $1,750.00 plus $180.00 medical expenses, together with interest and costs, in favor of plaintiff, Leonard Armstrong, who drove his taxicab into a large pothole on Common Street in New Orleans. The issues before this court are 1) whether the Sewerage & Water Board had a duty to maintain the city street or remedy the pothole; 2) whether the Sewerage &...

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