DUCOTE v. STATE

No. 91-CA-57.

583 So.2d 590 (1991)

David DUCOTE v. The STATE of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Caire, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Reed & Caire, Covington, for defendant-appellant.

Deonne Du Barry, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KLIEBERT and GRISBAUM, JJ., and FINK, J. Pro Tem.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

This is a personal injury matter in which the State of Louisiana (the State) appeals the ruling of the trial court which awarded the plaintiff $59,861.79 in damages. We amend, and, as amended, affirm.

ISSUES

We are called upon to determine three specific issues:

(1) Whether the trial court committed reversible error in allowing hearsay evidence to prove defendant's breach of duty;

(2) Whether the trial court...

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