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CHARAN v. BOWMAN

No. 2006 CA 0882.

965 So.2d 466 (2007)

Dr. Virendra CHARAN and Bindu Charan, Individually and on Behalf of Deependra Charan, and Anuradha Charan Saxena v. James L. BOWMAN, Paul Bowman, Allstate Insurance Company, Omni Insurance Company and State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Vidrine, Todd C. Comeaux, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees Virendra Charan and Bindu Charan, individually and on behalf of Deependra Charan and Anuradha Charan Saxena.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Thomas D. Fazio, Special Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Before: PARRO, GUIDRY, GAIDRY, McDONALD, and McCLENDON, JJ.

McCLENDON, J.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), appeals a judgment holding it partially liable for an automobile accident that occurred on a bridge in its care, custody, and control during adverse weather conditions. After a thorough review of the record, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Early on the foggy morning of January 31, 1997, a life-threatening car accident occurred on the Louisiana...

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