JOHNSON v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 25225-CA.

627 So.2d 732 (1993)

Evan R. JOHNSON and Janet Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Arthur Smith, III, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Bobby L. Culpepper, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jonesboro, for appellees.

Before MARVIN, LINDSAY and WILLIAMS, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The parents of a young man killed in an automobile accident brought suit against the Department of Public Safety (DPS) for renewing the unrestricted driver's license of a seizure-prone driver who collided with their son's car during an epileptic seizure. The trial court dismissed the parents' suit, and they appealed. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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