BUCHANAN v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 82 CA 0342.

426 So.2d 720 (1983)

Charles BUCHANAN, et ux. v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH POLICE JURY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

January 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis M. Baham, Jr., Hammond, Ernest Lee Caulfield, Anthony Glorioso, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

France Watts, III, Franklinton, for defendant-appellee Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury and Travelers.

Gail Sheffield, Amite, Louis M. Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury.

Charles M. Reid, Amite, for defendantappellee Wilbur Creel and Dan Hawkins.

Before COVINGTON, LANIER and ALFORD, JJ.


LANIER, Judge.

This is a suit in tort by Charles J. Buchanan and his wife, Amie L. Buchanan, against the Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury (Police Jury) and its insurer, the Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers), for damages allegedly caused when a bridge owned and maintained by the Police Jury partially collapsed while Mrs. Buchanan was attempting to cross it in her car. The Police Jury filed an answer to the plaintiffs' petition asserting the affirmative defenses...

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