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YATES v. STATE, DOTD

No. 03-771.

862 So.2d 1261 (2003)

Harriett Ardala YATES, et al. v. STATE of Louisiana DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 23, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Layne Hammons, Nelson, Hammons & Self, Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Harriett Ardala Yates Wayne Edward Yates.

Charles S. Norris, Jr., Attorney at Law, Vidalia, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Kathrin Yates Nielson, Dawayna Yates Sanders, Wayne Edward Yates, Jr., Mary Elizabeth Yates.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Edward M. Campbell, Special Assistant Attorney General, Natchitoches, LA, James Earl Calhoun, State of Louisiana, Division of Risk Litigation, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellee State of Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development.

Court composed of BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, GLENN B. GREMILLION, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.

WOODARD, Judge.

Mrs. Yates and her family appeal a judgment, relieving DOTD of liability for injuries she received in a car accident on Louisiana Highway 478. We affirm the trial court's judgment entered in accordance with the jury verdict, and vacate the judgment of directed verdicts on July 25, 2002.

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This action arises from a single-car accident on March 10, 1998 on Louisiana Highway 478 (Water Well Road) in Natchitoches Parish. Mrs....

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