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FONTENOT v. ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 4768.

304 So.2d 95 (1974)

Hazel FONTENOT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Saunders, Mamou, for plaintiff and appellant.

Ryder & Deshotels by Errol D. Deshotels, Oberlin, Robert J. Jones, Norman L. Sisson, Jonathan C. Harris, Ronald R. Thompson by Norman L. Sisson, Baton Rouge, for defendants and appellees.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and WATSON, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. The plaintiff, Hazel Fontenot, is the mother of a minor son, Bardlis Cole, who was killed when the automobile in which he was riding ran off the highway at a sharp curve. Plaintiff alleges a legal cause of the accident was the negligence of the defendant, Allen Parish Police Jury, in constructing the road in such a way that the curve was too sharp and in failing to erect warning signs.

The defendant, Allen...

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