DeLOACH v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV.

No. 32,482-CA.

743 So.2d 904 (1999)

Robert N. DeLOACH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Hammons & Self by Sydney B. Nelson, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellants.

Jones, Odom, Spruiell, Davis & Politz, L.L.P. by Frank H. Spruiell, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, KOSTELKA, JJ.


KOSTELKA, J.

In this wrongful death and survival action, the trial court concluded that the defective condition of a state highway did not cause the decedent's single-vehicle accident. Plaintiffs, children of the deceased driver, appeal the dismissal of their suit. Finding no manifest error in the decision below, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

During the late evening of March 15, 1996, Ann Pevy DeLoach Gartman ("Gartman"), an ambulance...

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