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COLE v. MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE AUTHORITY

Nos. 84-CA-223, 84-CA-224.

462 So.2d 1314 (1985)

Leonard R. COLE, Widower of Lalita S. Cole, Individually and as Natural Tutor of the Minor Child Devin Sears Cole v. The MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE AUTHORITY, et al. James R. BRIGHT, Individually and on Behalf of the Community of Acquets and Gains, and Linda Miller Bright v. Joseph E. METZLER, Jr., and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Guy W. Olano, Jr., David Bernstein, Kenner, for plaintiff-appellant Leonard R. Cole.

Stassi & Rausch, Joseph W. Rausch, Lisa Waggoner Wall, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Miss. River Bridge Authority and So. American Ins. Co.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Victor E. Stilwell, Jr., Ethel H. Cohen, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Modjeske & Masters.

Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine & Nathan, Linda S.A. Burke, Thomas E. Schwab, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee deLaureal Engineers, Inc.

Poretous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, C. Gordon Johnson, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Linda Miller, James Bright, State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Before CURRAULT, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.

DUFRESNE, Judge.

These consolidated suits arise from a wrongful death claim. Leonard Cole, plaintiff in case number 84-CA-223, appeals from the granting of summary judgments dismissing his suit as to all defendants. (The second consolidated case, number 84-CA-224, was dismissed by joint motion after settlement and compromise. No appeal has been made in that case.)

Plaintiff's wife, Lalita Cole, died of injuries suffered in an accident that occurred on October...

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