MAUTHE v. GIBSON

No. 6837.

367 So.2d 1280 (1979)

Karen C. MAUTHE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Susan L. GIBSON et al. and State of Louisiana Through Department of Highways, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Refused March 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey D. Bearden, Lafayette, and Leonard A. Radlauer, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Woodrow Wyatt, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, SWIFT and STOKER, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries arising from an automobile collision. The issue presented by this case is whether the Department of Highways was negligent in either failing to institute protective measures for left turning vehicles or in failing to properly inspect the intersection at which the collision occurred.

Plaintiff, Karen Mauthe, was injured in Lafayette at the intersection of Johnston (a major thoroughfare) and Jefferson Streets...

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