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HOLMES v. CHRISTOPHER

Nos. 12733 c/w, 12734 c/w and 12735.

435 So.2d 1022 (1983)

Henry HOLMES, Jr., et al. v. Michael CHRISTOPHER, et al. Carolyn Ann Brown SCHMIDT, et al. v. Henry HOLMES, Jr., et al. Kenneth G. SONIAT, et al. v. Michael CHRISTOPHER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied August 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Alltmont, Sally A. Shushan, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine & Nathan, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants Mississippi River Bridge Authority and Employers Fire Ins. Co.

William D. Norman, Jr., Midlo & Lehmann, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Michael Christopher.

Felicien P. Lozes, Lozes & Lozes, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants Cheryl Butts and Commercial Union Ins. Co.

Arthur C. Reuter, Jr., Reuter & Reuter, New Orleans, for defendant-third party plaintiff-appellant Boh Bros. Const. Co., Inc.

Daniel Lund, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee Carolyn Ann Brown Schmidt.

Donald A. Hammett, Hammett, Leake & Hammett, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Government Employees Ins. Co.

Before GULOTTA, KLEES and AUGUSTINE, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

This case arises from a head-on collision on the Algiers approach to the Greater New Orleans Mississippi River Bridge during the early morning hours of Saturday, September 28, 1974. At approximately 4:11 a.m. on that morning, a 1966 Ford driven toward New Orleans by Mr. George Schmidt collided head-on with a 1971 Buick driven toward Algiers by Mr. Henry Holmes. As a result of the accident, Mr. Schmidt was killed and his two passengers, Mr. Kenneth Soniat...

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