LEWIS v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION & DEV.

No. 94-C-2370.

654 So.2d 311 (1995)

Candice LEWIS, et ux v. STATE Of Louisiana, Through DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Levy, Dist. Atty., for applicant.

George L. Arbour, West Monroe, for respondent.


JOHNSON, Justice1.

We granted certiorari to determine whether the court of appeal properly applied the appropriate standard of review when it concluded that the trial court was "plainly wrong" in finding that the State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Transportation and Development (hereafter DOTD) neither knew nor should have known of the hazardous condition of a dead tree which collapsed across a state highway. The appellate court...

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