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MARTIN v. STATE, THROUGH DPS

No. 23441-CA.

597 So.2d 1092 (1992)

Robert L. MARTIN, Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Smith by Benjamin Jones, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Monroe, for appellant.

Stephens and Stephens by James M. Stephens, Winnsboro, for appellee.

Before SEXTON, NORRIS and VICTORY, JJ.

VICTORY, Judge.

This case arose from a minor accident which occurred when law enforcement officers stopped an automobile in order to search for illegal drugs. The driver of the automobile sustained injuries and property damage when his car rolled into one of the officers' vehicles. The driver recovered damages against the state, and the state now appeals. We affirm.

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