BESNARD v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

No. 10856.

381 So.2d 1303 (1980)

Mary Margaret Forry, wife of/and William H. BESNARD v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodd, Barker, Boudreaux, Lamy & Gardner, Harold J. Lamy, New Orleans, and James W. Armstrong, III, Covington, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Philip K. Jones, Norman L. Sisson, Marshall W. Wroten, Baton Rouge, Jesse S. Guillot, New Orleans, for State of Louisiana, Dept. of Transp. & Development, defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, BOUTALL and CHEHARDY, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellees, Mary Margaret Forry, wife of/and William H. Besnard, filed suit against the Department of Highways, State of Louisiana, and the City of New Orleans for injuries she sustained as a result of an automobile accident.

The case was tried in Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans before John M. Holahan, Commissioner and Judge ad hoc. Based on the Commissioner's written report, Judge Henry J. Roberts, Jr., rendered judgment...

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