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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Shipp v. City of Alexandria, 395 So. 2d 727.
- Mansour v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. 510 So. 2d 1305 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
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Jeansonne v. Reyes
508 So. 2d 1034
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
Duffy v. State, Dept. of Transp., etc., supra
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Mouton v. Southern Pacific Transp. Co.
509 So. 2d 479
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
Kent v. Gulf *483 State Utilities Co. [sic], (La.
- Savic v. Assurance Co. of America 509 So. 2d 460 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
- Hines v. Dept. of Transp. & Development 503 So. 2d 724 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
- Lognion v. Calcasieu Parish Police Jury 503 So. 2d 1092 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
- Guillotte v. Dept. of Transp. & Development 503 So. 2d 618 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1987
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Vanderwater v. Washington
502 So. 2d 192
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
Art. 2317 provides in pertinent part that: ‘We are responsible, not only for the damage occasioned by our own act, but for that which is caused by the act of persons for whom we are answerable or of the things which we have in our custody.’ With reference to this article, the Louisiana Supreme Court in Shipp v. City of *194 Alexandria, stated: ‘An injured party seeking damages under Art. 2317 need not prove negligence, that is, that any particular act or omission on the part of the defendant cau
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Burguieres v. City of New Orleans
497 So. 2d 13
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Jurisprudence subsequent to these two cases have held that a custodian will not be held responsible for every injury resulting from any risk, but only those injuries caused by an unreasonable risk of harm, and that proof of a defect is not achieved by the mere showing that an accident or injury occurred.
- Bradford v. CONSOLIDATED AMERICAN INS. CO. 493 So. 2d 895 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1986
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Shafouk Nor El Din Hamza v. Bourgeois
493 So. 2d 112
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1986
App. 5th Cir.1983), writs denied
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McCormick v. Insured Lloyds Ins. Co.
488 So. 2d 491
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1986
Shelton v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
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Achord v. K-Mart Corp.
479 So. 2d 425
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
*426 in which the facts are to some extent similar to the present case in that the plaintiff in Shipp fell after tripping on a one and a half to two inch crack in the pavement on a street, it was held that an injured party seeking damages under strict liability (LSA C.C.
- Varnado v. Sanders 477 So. 2d 1205 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
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Stephens v. Stephens Truck Lines, Inc.
478 So. 2d 187
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
Jones v. City of Baton Rouge, supra
- Koppie v. Commercial Union Ins. Co. 478 So. 2d 179 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
- Johnson v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co. 476 So. 2d 570 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
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Rubel v. West Jefferson General Hospital
477 So. 2d 838
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1985
areas of llk- to 2-inch differences in elevation were held not to be unreasonable.
- Tischler v. City of Alexandria 471 So. 2d 1099 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
- Navarro v. South Cent. Bell Telephone Co. 470 So. 2d 983 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- Carter v. Bd. of Sup'rs of Louisiana St. Univ. 459 So. 2d 1263 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984
- Ponder v. Groendyke Transport, Inc. 454 So. 2d 823 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
- Colleps v. State Farm General Ins. Co. 446 So. 2d 988 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
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Tipton v. Bossier Parish School Bd.
441 So. 2d 453
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1983
upon which the trial judge relied, is factually distinguishable because there the unsuccessful injured party stumbled and fell when she stepped off a sidewalk into a streetas opposed to this case in which Mrs. Tipton was traversing an exclusively pedestrian area.
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Holt v. Singletary
441 So. 2d 330
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1983
Chiasson v. Whitney, supra
- Maltzahn v. City of New Orleans 433 So. 2d 417 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
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Miller v. Broussard
430 So. 2d 330
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1983
the Supreme Court explained the legal requirements for imposing liability under 2317 as follows: "...
- Farr v. Montgomery Ward and Co., Inc. 430 So. 2d 1141 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
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Sarphie v. Comeaux
428 So. 2d 1141
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Duffy v. State, Dept. of Transp., etc., supra
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Hingle v. Audubon Ins. Co.
427 So. 2d 65
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
We note, however, where the Louisiana Supreme Court held a 2 ½" hole or indentation in a city street was not such a defect.
- McKinnie v. Dept. of Transp. & Development 426 So. 2d 344 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1983
- Chiasson v. Whitney 427 So. 2d 470 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1983
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Moazzami v. Board of Supervisors
424 So. 2d 1112
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
the court said: “We have described the legal foundation for imposing liability under art. 2317 in the following terms: ‘When harm results from the conduct or defect of a person or thing which creates an unreasonable risk of harm to others, a person legally responsible under these code articles for the super
- Barras v. Touzet's Inc. 423 So. 2d 1239 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
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Demoruelle v. State, Department of Transportation & Development
423 So. 2d 1202
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
Appellants rely on the Supreme Court’s as setting forth the elements of proof in an Art. 2317 claim.
- Cloud v. State 420 So. 2d 1259 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
- Kimball v. St. Paul Ins. Co. 421 So. 2d 309 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
- Duffy v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP., ETC. 415 So. 2d 375 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
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Greenhouse v. Great Southwest Fire Ins. Co.
413 So. 2d 352
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
described the legal foundation for imposing liability under article 2317 in the following terms: "When harm results from the conduct or defect of a person or thing which creates an unreasonable risk of harm to others, a person legally responsible under these code articles for the supervision, care, or guardi
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Haney v. General Host Corp.
413 So. 2d 624
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
where the Supreme Court reversed a finding that a small pothole in a street created an unreasonable risk of harm.
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Bialy v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP. AND DEV.
414 So. 2d 1273
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
to support its contention that the bridge, even if found to be defective, did not present an unreasonable risk of harm to a driver exercising ordinary care and reasonable prudence.
- Walker v. James W. Salley, Inc. 412 So. 2d 159 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
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Head v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
408 So. 2d 1174
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
explained at pages 728 and 729 that: "An injured party seeking damages under art. 2317 need not prove negligence, that is, that any particular act or omission on the part of the defendant caused his injuries.
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Goudchaux v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.
407 So. 2d 1317
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
Loescher v. Parr, supra; Morgan v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company
- Tappel v. Vidros 407 So. 2d 789 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1981
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Herrington v. Jury
404 So. 2d 1322
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1981
recently summarized the law imposing strict liability.
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Hardy v. State, Through Dept. of Highways
404 So. 2d 981
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
and Garrison v. State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, supra.
- Usry v. Louisiana Department of Highways 402 So. 2d 240 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1981
- Garrison v. State, Through Dept. of Highways 401 So. 2d 528 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1981
- Wilson v. Avis Rent-A-Car 400 So. 2d 1184 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1981