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LeJEUNE v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 2439.

215 So.2d 150 (1968)

Estelle Hanks LeJEUNE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1968.

Writ Refused January 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dozier & Thompson, by James B. Thompson, III, and Norman L. Sisson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Bean & Rush, by Warren D. Rush, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Voorhies, Labbe, Fontenot, Leonard & McGlasson, by J. Winston Fontenot, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and HOOD, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. The defendant state agency appeals from adverse judgment.

Myles LeJeune was killed when his automobile crashed into a ditch where a state highway ended. His widow, Mrs. Estelle LeJeune, sues the state highway department for damages thereby resulting, as authorized by legislative resolution. She alleges that the state's negligence in failing to erect suitable warning signs or barricades was the cause of her husband...

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