FARLEY v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Nos. 96 CA 0538, 96 CA 0539.

680 So.2d 750 (1996)

Joyce G. FARLEY, Terri Cornett, Jeffrey Edward St. Pierre, Donna Bryant and Connie Allain, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Randall P. THOMS and Penny Coxe Thoms, v. Joyce G. FARLEY and the State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.J. McKernan, Baton Rouge, for Appellees Plaintiffs Joyce G. Farley, Terri Cornett, Jeffrey St. Pierre, Donna Bryant, Connie Allain.

James R. Coxe, III, Baton Rouge, for Appellees Plaintiffs Randall P. Thoms, Penny Coxe Thoms.

Jeffrey Renshaw, Baton Rouge, for Appellant Defendant State of Louisiana, DOTD.

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


FOIL, Judge.

Defendant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), challenges the trial court's quantum determination in this action for damages arising out of an automobile accident that left plaintiff, Joyce G. Farley, with severe and permanent injuries. We affirm the awards made to Ms. Farley and reduce the awards made to her adult children.

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