DUPLANTIS v. DANOS

No. 95 CA 0545.

664 So.2d 1383 (1995)

Leslie B. DUPLANTIS Individually and as Natural Tutrix of the Minor Child, Jacob Ryan Duplantis v. Belve P. DANOS, Allstate Insurance Company and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (Office of Highways).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny J. Lirette, Houma, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Second Appellant Leslie B. Duplantis.

Randall L. Bethancourt, Houma, for Defendants Belve Danos and Allstate Insurance Company.

Barry G. Toups, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-First Appellant-Appellee State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development.

Before CARTER and PITCHER, JJ., and CRAIN, J. Pro Tem.


PITCHER, Judge.

In this wrongful death action, defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), appeals from a judgment of the trial court in favor of plaintiff, Leslie Duplantis. Plaintiff answered the appeal. We amend and affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 2, 1993, at approximately 6:45 a.m., in Houma, Louisiana, Belve Danos (Mr. Danos) was involved in an accident with David...

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