PORTER v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS

No. 97-CA-555.

701 So.2d 1069 (1997)

Orelia PORTER v. The STATE of Louisiana Through The DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Fanning, Gretna, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jay C. Zainey, Ashley L. Belleau, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, defendant-appellant, from an adverse judgment in a suit involving an automobile collision. Orelia Porter, plaintiff-appellee, was a passenger in her daughter's car when they were struck from the rear by a Department-owned car driven by one of its employees in the course and scope of her employment. Plaintiff subsequently underwent two spinal fusions...

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