GUILLIE v. STATE, DOTD

No. 89-CA-460.

554 So.2d 812 (1989)

Holly GUILLIE, Individually and on Behalf of her Deceased Husband, Edward Guillie, III and Her Minor Son, Edward Guillie, IV; Tina Ronquille on Behalf of Her Minor Child, Brandy Guillie v. STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT and Jefferson Parish Departments of Roads and Bridges.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied February 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard A. Radlauer, Laurence Cohen, Morris Bart and Associates, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellees.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Trevor G. Bryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for defendants/appellants.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

The State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) suspensively appeals a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, Holly Guillie, individually and on behalf of her son, Edward Clayton White; and Tina Ronquille, on behalf of her daughter, Brandy Guillie. The issues are the liability of DOTD for a substandard highway shoulder and damages. We reverse.

Edward Guillie, III was driving his truck on Highway 45 in Lafitte at about...

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