HOLLINGSWORTH v. STATE EX REL. DOTD

No. 95-285.

663 So.2d 357 (1995)

Susan B. HOLLINGSWORTH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH DOTD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied January 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wyeth Scott, Alexandria, for Susan B. Hollingsworth, et al.

Ted David Hernandez, Natchitoches, for State of Louisiana Through DOTD.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and YELVERTON and PETERS, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment awarding damages to Susan Hollingsworth and daughter Christy for the deaths of Jerry Hollingsworth and 10-year-old son Todd. Jerry and Susan had been married but were divorced at the time of the accident, although they still lived together. Christy and Todd were their two children. The trial court found that the deaths of Jerry and Todd were caused by the sole fault of the State of Louisiana, through the Department...

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