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LAM v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEVELOPMENT

No. 85-910.

495 So.2d 359 (1986)

Trudy LAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied December 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ducote, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Schrumpf & Schrumpf, Charles Schrumpf, Sulphur, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Stephen A. Berniard, Jr., Plauche, Smith and Nieset, James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for other defendants.

Before STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ., and BERTRAND, J. Pro Tem.

LUCIEN C. BERTRAND, Judge Pro Tem.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) perfected this appeal from a judgment that found DOTD's negligence to be a cause of the plaintiff's accident.

In the early afternoon of June 24, 1981, Trudy Lam was driving a 1980 Mustang in an easterly direction on LA. 379 near Anthony Ferry Road in Calcasieu Parish. The highway is a rural two lane roadway. The road was wet from an all morning rain. The particular...

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