GAUTREAUX v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO.

No. 99-1045.

757 So.2d 726 (1999)

Aline Sons GAUTREAUX, Plaintiff-Appellant. v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO., et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied February 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel David Abraham, Lafayette, Christian D. Chesson, Lake Charles, for Aline Sons Gautreaux.

James G. Washburn, Metairie, for Aetna Casualty & Surety Company.

Donald Coleman Brown, Lake Charles, for Parish of Jefferson Davis.

Carol Stookey Hunter, Rayne, for State of Louisiana DOTD.

Before SAUNDERS, WOODARD and DECUIR, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

This litigation arose out of a collision between a 1980 Mack Convention Truck Tractor and Trailer (the truck) operated by Mr. Don Gautreaux and a single locomotive owned by Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (SP), at the crossing of Parish Road No. 6-17 and SP railway crossing No. SP767-952D (the crossing), located in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. Mr. Gautreaux died as a result of the collision, and his mother, Ms. Aline Sons Gautreaux, filed...

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