FREELAND v. BOURGEOIS

No. 2006-932.

950 So.2d 100 (2007)

Jerome FREELAND v. Ernest BOURGEOIS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Clarence Lopez, Guglielmo, Lopez & Tuttle, Opelousas, LA, for Defendant/Appellee-Bridgefield Casualty Ins. Co.

Ike Amos Hobaugh, Wright & Moreno, Arthur J. O'Keefe, Kenneth Michael Wright, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant-Jerome Freeland.

Charles V. Musso, Jr., Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees-Coregis Insurance Company, Calcasieu Parish School Board, and Ernest Bourgeois.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, Jerome "Jay" Freeland, appeals a judgment rendered pursuant to a jury verdict which failed to award him damages as a result of an intersectional accident for which the defendants, Ernest Bourgeois, his employer, Calcasieu Parish School Board, and its insurer, Coregis Insurance Company, stipulated liability.

Finding juror confusion and manifest error in evaluating the evidence, we reverse the judgment rendered in favor...

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