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CHRIST v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 977.

161 So.2d 322 (1964)

Gilven CHRIST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1964.

Writ Refused May 4, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ross Banister, Philip K. Jones, Norman L. Sisson, Thomas A. Warner, Jr., William J. Doran, Jr., by William J. Doran, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

J. Nilas Young, Eunice, and Frugé & Foret, by Jack C. Frugé, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, SAVOY, HOOD, CULPEPPER and CARROL L. SPELL, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

This is a personal injury suit. The plaintiff motorist claims damages allegedly caused by insufficient warning of a repair-obstruction in the traveled lanes of a highway maintained and repaired by the State Department of Highways. The defendant highway department appeals from judgment awarding recovery to the plaintiff.

The accident occurred in a semi-rural area within the incorporated limits of Basile in Evangeline Parish. It occurred on Highway...

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