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STATE EX REL. DOT v. CENTRAL GULF TOWING

Nos. 07-CA-166, 07-CA-167.

971 So.2d 1163 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana, Through DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT v. CENTRAL GULF TOWING, L.L.C. and John Doe. Chet Morrison Contractors, Inc. and Lexington Insurance Company v. Central Gulf Towing, L.L.C.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Fisse, Jonathan H. Sandoz, Daigle Fisse & Kessenich Law Firm, Attorneys at Law, Madisonville, Louisiana, for plaintiff/appellee.

Rufus C. Harris, III, Alfred J. Rufty, III, Cindy Galpin Martin, Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for defendant/appellant.

David Shaw, Stephens & Grace, Attorney at Law, Metairie, Louisiana, and Donald A. Hoffman, Mary Ann Wegmann, Martin A. Childs, Hoffman Seydell, LLC, Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, LA, for defendant/appellee.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and GREG G. GUIDRY.

CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Plaintiff, the State of Louisiana by and through Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), filed suit in the 24th Judicial District Court against Central Gulf Towing, LLC, (Central Gulf) for damages that occurred when the boom of a crane struck the Crown Point Bridge. The crane was located on a barge being transferred by a tugboat owned and/or operated by Central Gulf at the time of the accident. Plaintiffs Chet Morrison Contractors...

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