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LEWIS v. STATE

No. 96 CA 1586.

685 So.2d 640 (1996)

Carol LEWIS, as Curatrix of Jim H. Shiflett, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana; Kenneth A. Duncan, in his official capacity as Treasurer of the State of Louisiana; Mark Drennen, in his official capacity as Commissioner of Administration of the State of Louisiana; and Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Price and Charles W. Roberts, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Appellee Carol Lewis, Curatrix of the Interdict, Jim H. Shiflett, Jr.

Robert D. Hoover Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellants State of Louisiana, DOTD Kenneth A. Duncan, Treasurer Mark Drennen, Comm. of Administration Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., FOIL and FOGG, JJ.

LOTTINGER, Chief Judge.

This case arises out of a dispute over the liability of the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), on a judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff, Carol Lewis. Lewis is the curatrix of her son, Jim H. Shiflett, Jr., who was interdicted following severe brain stem injuries which he received in an automobile accident.

Lewis brought suit to recover...

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