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HENDERSON v. NISSAN MOTOR CORP.

No. 02-CA-337.

835 So.2d 919 (2003)

Yolanda Griffin HENDERSON, et al. v. NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Wilkinson, Michael P. Ciaccio, Gretna, LA, and Jay M. Napolitano, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs-appellants—Fred and Yolanda Henderson.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Kathi Vernaci Logan, G. Scott Vezina, Special Assistant Attorney Generals, Appeal Counsel for State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation & Development, Vezina And Gattuso, Gretna, LA, for defendant-cross-appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., CLARENCE E. McMANUS and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

FACTS

On June 26, 1993, Fred Henderson ("Fred") was operating a 1998 Nissan 2000 SX on I-10 Eastbound in the left lane. Yolanda Henderson ("Yolanda") was a passenger in that vehicle. Christiane Schwartz ("Schwartz") was operating a 1992 Honda Accord on I-10 eastbound in the right lane. Fred was traveling about 55 miles per hour. He had just reduced his speed in anticipation of crossing the "Three Mile Bridge" just north of Laplace...

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