LONG v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP. & D.

No. 84-53.

463 So.2d 957 (1985)

Kenneth W. LONG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Durant, Pierce & Malone, Lawrence A. Durant, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Broadhurst, Brook, Mangham, Hardy & Reed, H. Dillon Murchison, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and LABORDE, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Transportation and Development (hereafter DOTD) from a money judgment in favor of plaintiff, Kenneth W. Long.

On December 16, 1978, at approximately 1:00 p.m., plaintiff was involved in a vehicular collision on U.S. Highway 71 just south of the town of Morrow in St. Landry Parish. Plaintiff was driving a 1978 GMC truck, owned by Ryder Truck Rental, Inc., and was towing a...

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