JACKSON v. COCKERHAM

No. 2005-CA-0320.

931 So.2d 1138 (2006)

Martinell JACKSON and Ida Williams v. Jerry J. COCKERHAM, Lou Gioe Trucking D/B/A Chalmette Truck Corporation and U.S. Capital Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Harvey, Sr., 3431 Prytania Street, Tamara Kluger Jacobson, New Orleans, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Terrill W. Boykin, Kriste L. Talton, Bordenave Boykin & Ehret, New Orleans, Counsel for Appellants (Rta and Tmsel).

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. MCKAY, III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY).


MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

Defendants, Regional Transit Authority ("RTA") and Transit Management of Southeast Louisiana ("TMSEL"), appeal the October 18, 2004 trial court judgment in favor of plaintiffs, Martinell Jackson and Ida Williams, and against defendants.

On February 13, 1996, a tractor-trailer truck owned by Lou Gioe Trucking and operated by Jerry Cockerham struck a bus owned by the defendants and operated by plaintiff Ida Williams. Martinell Jackson...

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