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PARFAIT v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 10749.

334 So.2d 549 (1976)

Peter J. PARFAIT v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman L. Sisson, Jonathan C. Harris, Wm. J. Doran, Jr., Robert J. Jones and David K. Balfour, Highway Dept., Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Grady C. Weeks and Douglas J. Authement, Houma, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, BLANCHE and LOTTINGER, JJ.

ELLIS, Judge:

This is a suit by Peter J. Parfait against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Highways, for damages for personal injuries suffered by him in an automobile accident. After trial on the merits, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff for $615,000.00 and defendant has appealed.

The accident happened on September 20, 1973. Mr. Parfait was driving north on State Highway 57, a two lane, paved highway,

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