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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Spott v. Otis Elevator Co., 601 So. 2d 1355.
- Morris & Dickson Co. v. Jones Brothers Co., Inc. 691 So. 2d 882 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1997
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Thomas v. Medical Center of Southwest Louisiana
685 So. 2d 706
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
*713 the supreme court stated: Res ipsa loquitur, as “a qualification of the general rule that negligence is not to be presumed,” must be sparingly applied.
- Gray v. Economy Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. 682 So. 2d 966 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
- Alco Collections, Inc. v. Poirier 680 So. 2d 735 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
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Coleman v. Fisher Lumber Corp.
677 So. 2d 678
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
art. 928; Simmons v. Hope Contractors, Inc., (La.App.
- Dorthlon v. ST. FRANCIS MED. CENTER 677 So. 2d 654 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
- Fletcher v. Fenoli 674 So. 2d 1048 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
- Phillip v. Home Ins. Co. 671 So. 2d 943 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1996
- Falco Lime, Inc. v. PLAQUEMINE CONTRACTING CO. 672 So. 2d 356 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
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Benton v. Board of Commissioners for the East Jefferson Levee District
672 So. 2d 999
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
However, once it is evident on the face of the pleadings that prescription has indeed run, the opposing party then has the burden of showing that the prescriptive period has been interrupted or |4suspended, or never commenced to run
- Mier v. Giles Lafayette, Inc. 670 So. 2d 386 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
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Tramontin v. Glass
668 So. 2d 1252
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1996
This doctrine was most recently discussed in Spott v. Otis Elevator Co. as follows: Res ipsa loquitur, as "a qualification of the general rule that negligence is not to be presumed," must be sparingly applied.
- Rivard v. Petroleum Transport Co., Inc. 663 So. 2d 755 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
- Ortego v. Jefferson Davis Parish School Bd. 657 So. 2d 378 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1995
- Rabito v. Otis Elevator Co. 648 So. 2d 18 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1994
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McBride v. Cracker Barrel Stores, Inc.
649 So. 2d 465
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1994
Francis v. American Well Service & Drilling, Inc., (La.App.
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Ledet v. Montgomery Elevator Co.
644 So. 2d 1075
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1994
A. Negligence Although the Supreme Court has never ruled directly on the issue, (La.
- Townsend v. Westinghouse Elevator Corporation 641 So. 2d 1022 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
- Buffinet v. Plaquemines Parish Com'n 645 So. 2d 631 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1994
- Pineda v. Ruppel 639 So. 2d 858 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1994
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Cochren v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.
639 So. 2d 342
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1994
: "Because Otis was ultimately found not liable, which result we affirm, the plaintiff cannot rely on La.Civ.Code art. 3503 nor on La.Civ.Code art. 2324(C).
- Aetna Life & Casualty Co. v. AMI-Electrical & Hoist Service 637 So. 2d 173 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1994
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Fontenot v. Fontenot
635 So. 2d 219
La. 1994
-62 (La.1992) (citing Fox, 576 So.2d at 981 ).
- Rabito v. Otis Elevator Co. 633 So. 2d 368 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1994
- Guilfore v. DH Holmes Co., Ltd. 631 So. 2d 491 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1994
- O'Boyle v. Promersberger 625 So. 2d 669 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
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Jolly v. Otis Elevator Co.
620 So. 2d 497
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1993
With regard to the garde issue
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Graham v. Southern Pacific Transp. Co.
619 So. 2d 894
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1993
See also, at 1359, n. 10 (La.1992).
- Francis v. American Well Serv. & Drilling, Inc. 617 So. 2d 1329 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1993
- Jones v. McDonald's Corporation 618 So. 2d 992 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
- Lantier v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. 614 So. 2d 1346 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1993
- Smith v. State Through Dept. of Public Safety 620 So. 2d 1172 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1992