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DOWDEN v. STATE, DEPT. OF HWYS.

No. 8316.

81 So.2d 59 (1955)

L. C. DOWDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the Department of Highways, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., D. Ross Banister, Philip K. Jones, Baton Rouge, Francis X. Vinet, New Orleans, Louis S. Quinn, Joseph A. Loret, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Pickett & Pickett, Many, for appellee.

AYRES, Judge.

This is one of the companion cases of Dowden v. State of Louisiana, La.App., 81 So.2d 48, and for the reasons therein assigned, defendant should respond in damages for whatever injuries, pain and suffering plaintiff sustained.

This plaintiff was awarded $4,500 for personal injuries allegedly sustained by him. He was the driver of the second automobile which plunged into the creek where the bridge had been removed...

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