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LINARES v. LOUISIANA, DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Nos. 90-CA-2156, 90-CA-2157.

582 So.2d 879 (1991)

Sonia LINARES v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, et al. Eduardo HERRERA v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the PORT OF NEW ORLEANS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Vale, Blue, Williams & Buckley, Metairie, for defendant/appellant, Bd. of Com'rs of the Port of New Orleans.

Allan Berger and Kimberly S. York, Berger and Forstall, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Lynn Lachin Lightfoot, Lightfoot & Lightfoot New Orleans, for appellee, Eduardo Herrera, as Sentry's Insured.

James R. Sutterfield, Lawrence J. Centola, Jr. and Donald A. Hoffman, Hoffman, Sutterfield, Ensenat & Bankston, New Orleans, for appellee, Seumas Ian Cowley, as Nominee for Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London.

Frank E. Beeson, III, Guillot, Beeson, Usprich & Evans, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant, Sonia Linares.

Kathleen E. Simon, Simon and Rees New Orleans, for appellee, Eduardo Herrera, as Allstate's Insured.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BARRY and PLOTKIN, JJ.

BARRY, Judge.

This appeal concerns a one car accident which occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on January 7, 1987 on the St. Claude Avenue bridge in New Orleans. The bridge crosses the Industrial Canal and is owned and operated by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port).

Sonia Linares and Eduardo Herrera were returning to Ms. Linares' home on the East Bank of the Industrial Canal after having...

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