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SMITH v. MUNICIPALITY OF FERRIDAY

No. 05-755.

922 So.2d 1222 (2006)

Wanda Baker SMITH, et al. v. The MUNICIPALITY OF FERRIDAY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antonio Marcell Clayton, Dennis Coleman Weber, Attorneys at Law, Port Allen, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Wanda Baker Smith.

Neil D. Sweeney, Sweeney & Miller, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellants/Appellees, Allen Whitehead, Paula Whitehead Brazil, James Whitehead, Brenda Whitehead, Eddie Whitehead.

Stacy Christopher Auzenne, Auzenne Law Firm, L.L.C., Randall Brian Keiser, Keiser Law Firm, L.L.C., Alexandria, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants, Terrance A. Williams, Town of Ferriday.

Lisa Coleman Lee, Attorney for Department of Health & Hospitals, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Intervenor, State of Louisiana, Department of Health & Hospitals.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.

SULLIVAN, Judge.

The Municipality of Ferriday and Ferriday Police Officer Terrence Williams appeal a judgment awarding damages to Wanda Baker Smith and the children of Harold Whitehead as a result of a collision between vehicles driven by Officer Williams and Mr. Whitehead. For the following reasons, we reverse in part, affirm in part, amend in part, and affirm as amended.

Facts

The collision between Mr. Whitehead's vehicle and the vehicle...

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