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ASHWORTH v. SMITH

No. 7603.

386 So.2d 1016 (1980)

James Paul ASHWORTH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Hollie Peavy SMITH et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, John S. Bradford, Lake Charles, for plaintiff and appellant.

John W. King, Baton Rouge, for defendants and appellees.

Fred A. Book, Lake Charles, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, SWIFT and STOKER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff was operating a motorcycle which was struck in a curve by an automobile driven by defendant, Hollie Smith. The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development, is also made a defendant. Judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff against only defendant Smith in the sum of $75,000. Plaintiff's suit against the Department of Highways was dismissed. Plaintiff appeals...

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