LAW v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 2003 CA 1925.

909 So.2d 1000 (2004)

Donnis R. LAW and Johni Law v. The STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied April 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Glisson, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Donnis R. Law & Johni Law.

Maynard K. Batiste, Sr., Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Before: PETTIGREW, DOWNING, and McCLENDON, JJ.


PETTIGREW, J.

This is an action by the driver and passenger of a motorcycle who sustained injury when they traveled onto the shoulder of a state highway. Following the rendition of a verdict by the jury, the trial court granted plaintiffs' Motion for JNOV. From this judgment, the State now appeals.

FACTS

The record reveals that on May 31, 1999, Donnis R. Law, accompanied by his wife, Johni Law, plaintiffs herein, was operating his Kawasaki 600 motorcycle...

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