SPENCER v. STATE EX REL. DOTD

No. 2003 CA 2849.

887 So.2d 35 (2004)

Carol Lyn SPENCER v. STATE of Louisiana, through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Breaux, Breaux & Hornstein, St. Gabriel, for Plaintiff-Appellee Carol Lyn Spencer.

Fred H. Belcher, Jr., Katherine M. LaPorte, Office of Attorney General, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PARRO, and GUIDRY, JJ.


PARRO, J.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), appeals a judgment awarding damages, court costs, expert witness fees, and legal interest to Carol Lyn Spencer, who was injured while working for DOTD as a deckhand on two Mississippi River ferries. The factual and procedural background of this appeal is set out in a related appeal also decided this date, and will not be repeated here. In that portion of the case, the...

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