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MANASCO v. POPLUS

No. 87-CA-655.

520 So.2d 1249 (1988)

Harvey MANASCO v. Samuel POPLUS, Sr., and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Granted April 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Drouant, Heisler & Wysocki, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

William J. Doran, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Transp. and Development, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.

WICKER, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) appeals a judgment which found it to be partially at fault and consequently liable to the plaintiff, Harvey Manasco, for the injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. We affirm.

The accident occurred on a rainy day on Highway 48 (River Road) at its intersection with Alliance Street in Kenner. Samuel Poplus, Jr. was driving west in his dump truck; and Manasco was...

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