BRIDGES v. STATE, DOTD

No. 32,018-CA.

738 So.2d 1149 (1999)

Robert L. BRIDGES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Louisiana, DOTD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Storms, P.C., Ruston, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, DOTD.

Walker, Passman & Micheils by William P. Polk, II, J. Morgan Passman, Alexandria, Counsel for Defendants-Appellees, James M. Bridges, Sr. and Hartford Insurance Company.

Dawkins, Carter & Shadoin by Robert E. Shadoin, Ruston, Counsel for Plaintiffs-Appellees, Robert L. Bridges, Kay Bridges Dickerson, James M. Bridges, Jr. and James M. Bridges, Sr., and Defendant-Appellee, James M. Bridges, Sr.

Before WILLIAMS, KOSTELKA and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of James M. Bridges, Sr. and Hartford Insurance Company (Hartford) dismissing DOTD's cross-claim.

We affirm.

FACTS

On February 5, 1996, James Bridges, Sr. (Bridges, Sr.) was driving northbound on State Highway 34 in Jackson Parish with his wife, Daisy Bridges, as his passenger. The car allegedly hit a patch...

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