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TURNER v. STATE

No. 9655.

137 So.2d 456 (1962)

Ralph W. TURNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 31, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, for appellant.

Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HARDY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.

AYRES, Judge.

This is an action in tort wherein plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries and to property sustained in an accident of June 2, 1958. Involved were plaintiff's pickup truck, driven by him, and an Allis-Chalmers tractor of the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana, operated by one of its employees.

After trial, there was judgment in plaintiff's favor for $45,000, less a credit of $10,300. From this judgment, the defendant...

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