NELSON v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 89-1348.

581 So.2d 344 (1991)

Elizabeth L. NELSON, et vir, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur & Corkern, Steven Crews, Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, Kelly Strickland, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and KING, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

This is a personal injury suit arising from an automobile accident on February 1, 1988 between Elizabeth L. Nelson and Trooper William R. Withers, an employee of the Louisiana State Department of Public Safety and Corrections (hereinafter, State). Trooper Withers was driving within the course and scope of his employment, in pursuit of a vehicle driven by Connie Eason, at the time of the accident. Nelson and Trooper Withers were both injured.

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