OURSO v. GRIMM

No. 92-1274.

630 So.2d 963 (1994)

Nere OURSO and Vickie Ourso, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John S. GRIMM, Defendant-Appellant, and The Lasalle Parish Police Jury, Defendant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Pickels, Robert Frederick Mulhearn Jr., Alexandria, for John S. Grimm.

Joseph Wilson, Jena, for Nere H. & Vickie Ourso.

J. Reed Walters, Dist. Atty., for State.

Howard Battle Gist, III, Alexandria, for Classic Syndicate, Inc.

Paul M. Lafleur, Alexandria, for State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and YELVERTON, KNOLL, SAUNDERS and WOODARD, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

This is a suit for injuries sustained when a vehicle driven by Vickie Ourso struck one or more cows owned by John Grimm on La. Highway 8 between Bentley and Trout. The cows were on the highway in violation of Louisiana's "stock law," La.R.S. 3:2803.

After being sued by Mrs. Ourso and her husband, Nere, Grimm filed a third party demand against the LaSalle Parish Police Jury. Grimm contended that his cows gained access to the highway...

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