ROBINSON v. ESTATE OF HAYNES

Nos. 86-CA-0418 to 86-CA-0420.

509 So.2d 128 (1987)

William ROBINSON v. ESTATE OF Donald HAYNES, et al. Barbara WASHINGTON v. LA. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT, et al. Kim ROBINSON, et al. v. William L. MILLER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byard Edwards, Jr., Ponchatoula, Phillip T. Hager, Hobart O. Pardue, Jr., Springfield, Johnny McGary, Ponchatoula, for plaintiffs-appellees Kim Robinson, et al., William Robinson, and Barbara Washington, et al.

Jerry L. Finley, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Dept. of Transp. and Development.

Before SAVOIE, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

These are three consolidated tort actions arising out of one automobile accident. The trial court held in favor of plaintiffs and against the defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (the State). The State has appealed.

The accident that resulted in these three suits occurred on U.S. Highway 61 on the Bonne Carre Spillway bridge on August 14, 1979. Testimony conflicted concerning the sequence...

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