DEVILLE v. LA. DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV.

No. 88-891.

559 So.2d 916 (1990)

Isaac DEVILLE Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LA. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT, Defendant-Appellant. In Consolidation with: The EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of La., Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston Aucoin, Ville Platte, for Isaac Deville.

Franklin, Moore & Walsh, John L. Dugas, Baton Rouge, A. Bruce Rozas, Mamou, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Evangeline Parish Police Jury.

John Saunders, Ville Platte, for Rayford West.

Joseph B. Ortego, Eunice, for the State.

Before GUIDRY, DOUCET, YELVERTON, KNOLL and KING, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

This action for damages arises out of a single vehicle accident which occurred on U.S. Highway 167, in Evangeline Parish, on October 4, 1983. On that date, Isaac Deville, in the course of his employment with the Evangeline Parish Police Jury, was driving a 1975 Chevrolet dump truck, south on Highway 167. He had two passengers, Rayford West and James Ardoin, also employees of the Evangeline Parish Police Jury. Behind the dump truck was an 18-wheel tractor...

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