LOCHBAUM v. BOWMAN

No. 8409.

353 So.2d 379 (1977)

Salvador LOCHBAUM v. James V. BOWMAN et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1978.

Writ Refused February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiedemann & Fransen, Lawrence D. Wiedemann and A. Remy Fransen, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Philip K. Jones, Marshall W. Wroten, Robert J. Jones and Doran & Kivett, William J. Doran, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, State of La., Dept. of Highways.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON, GULOTTA, SCHOTT and BEER, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

The State Department of Highways has appealed from a judgment holding it solidarily liable for damages sustained by plaintiff in an intersectional collision. The liability issue involves questions of the Department's duty to maintain traffic control signals and the relationship between the breach of that duty and plaintiff's injuries.

The accident occurred at 6:20 a. m., shortly after daybreak, on a clear, dry day at the intersection of Airline...

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