LEJEUNE v. UNION PACIFIC R.R.

No. 96-294.

693 So.2d 804 (1997)

Stephen R. LEJEUNE, Plaintiff—Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gerard, Jr., Lake Charles, for Stephen R. Lejeune.

David Andrew Fraser, Lake Charles, William Hector Howard, III, New Orleans, for Union Pacific Railroad, et al.

Michael Jesse McNulty, III, Lake Charles, for Commercial Union Ins. Co.

DeAnn Gibson, Hunter William Lundy, Lake Charles, for State, DOTD.

Graham Newton Smith, Lafayette, for Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.

Before KNOLL, THIBODEAUX, WOODARD, DECUIR and GREMILLION, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

This is a personal injury lawsuit brought by Stephen Lejeune, an Acadian Ambulance driver, against Union Pacific Railroad (Union Pacific) for damages resulting from an ambulance-train collision at a rural crossing. Commercial Union intervened in the suit as the worker's compensation insurer of Acadian Ambulance. The jury found in favor of Union Pacific.

Lejeune and Commercial Union appeal, contending: (1) the jury was manifestly erroneous in...

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