CORNISH v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. AND DEVELOP. & DEV.

No. 93 CA 0194.

647 So.2d 1170 (1994)

Percy CORNISH and Shirley Mays Cornish v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hugh Sibley, Richard D. McShan, Sibley & McShan, Greensburg, for plaintiffs-appellees/appellants Percy Cornish & Shirley Mays Cornish.

Stacey Moak, Cicero & Moak, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant State, Through the Dept. of Transp. and Development.

Arthur R. Cooper, Bell, Cooper & Hyman, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Ponchatoula Homestead & Sav. Ass'n.

Before FOIL, PITCHER and PARRO, JJ.


PARRO, Judge.

This personal injury action by Percy Cornish and Shirley Mays Cornish ("the Cornishs") against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development ("DOTD") and Ponchatoula Homestead & Savings Association ("Ponchatoula") arises from a single car accident that occurred when the vehicle that Percy Cornish was driving ran off of the highway and into a cattle guard located on the state right-of-way. In a bifurcated trial,...

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