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WELLS v. SUTHERLAND

No. 98 CA 2272.

746 So.2d 292 (1999)

Rhonda Courtney WELLS and William Smith Wells v. Melodie SUTHERLAND, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Bell South Telecommunications, Inc., Grady Crawford Construction Company, Inc., Hibernia National Bank and Trust Company, Entergy Services, Inc., The Baton Rouge Water Works Company, and Allen & LeBlanc, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 5, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Upton, Baton Rouge, LA, for plaintiffs-appellants Rhonda Courtney Wells and William Smith Wells.

William F. Janney, Baton Rouge, LA, for defendants-appellees Melodie Sutherland and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

John P. Gonzalez, Metairie, LA, for defendant-appellee Hibernia Corporation.

BEFORE: SHORTESS, PARRO, and KUHN, JJ.

SHORTESS, J.

Rhonda Courtney Wells (Wells) was injured on March 28, 1995, when the van in which she was a guest passenger struck a trench dug across the driveway of the Hibernia National Bank on Siegen Lane in Baton Rouge. The trench had been dug as part of a project to widen Siegen Lane. Wells sued, inter alios, Melodie Sutherland, the driver of the van, and her insurer, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (defendants). Wells' husband, William Smith...

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