COURVILLE v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES

No. 98-73.

720 So.2d 789 (1998)

Jeff COURVILLE, Individually and on Behalf of the minor children, Jesse Dewayne VINCENT and Jacob Beau Courville, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Michael Canaday, Lake Charles, Jill Craft, Baton Rouge, for Jeff Courville.

John Foster DeRosier, James Buckner Doyle, Lake Charles, Winfred Thomas Barrett, III, Shreveport, Michael Glenn Hodgkins, Lake Charles, for City of Lake Charles, et al.

Susan A. Daigle, James T. Rivera, Lafayette, for Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London, et al.

Before WOODARD, PETERS and GREMILLION, JJ.


PETERS, Judge.

This survival and wrongful death suit arises out of a one-vehicle accident in which the driver, Tami Rene Courville, was killed when the vehicle went out of control and hit a telephone pole. At the time of the accident, she was being pursued by police officers with the Lake Charles Police Department. Mrs. Courville's husband, Jeff Courville, filed suit individually and on behalf of Jesse Dewayne Vincent,1 Mrs. Courville...

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