HERRINGTON v. FRANKLIN PARISH POLICE JURY

Nos. 14659, 14660.

404 So.2d 1322 (1981)

Thomas A. HERRINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANKLIN PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant-Appellant. Jessie O'STEEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANKLIN PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glynn D. Roberts, Lowen B. Loftin, Rayville, for defendant-appellant.

Samuel T. Singer, Winnsboro, for plaintiff-appellee, Thomas A. Herrington.

Johnny R. Boothe, Winnsboro, for plaintiff-appellee, Jessie O'Steen.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, each judgment awarded damages respectively to the plaintiff-owner and to the plaintiff-driver of a soybean combine that overturned when a bridge in the parish road system collapsed. The defendant police jury appeals, raising the one assignment that the trial court erred in finding that the jury had actual or constructive notice of the defective timbers in the bridge and failed to correct the defects within a reasonable time...

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