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FAUL v. STATE, DOTD

No. 94-502.

649 So.2d 493 (1994)

Vorice H. FAUL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, DOTD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer J. Bercier, Cameron, for Vorice H. Faul.

Kathleen Kay, Lake Charles, for State DOTD.

Before GUIDRY, C.J., and KNOLL and WOODARD, JJ.

WOODARD, Judge.

This is a seaman's case. The defendant, the State of Louisiana, DOTD, appeals from the trial court's ruling that the Cameron Ferry No. 1 was unseaworthy and an award to the plaintiff, Mr. Vorice Faul, of $105,958.87 in specific damages for future lost wages and $50,000 in general damages.

FACTS

Mr. Vorice Faul worked for the state of Louisiana as a deckhand aboard the Cameron Ferry No. 1, which transported vehicles between...

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