O'QUIN v. CONTINENTAL CAS. INS. CO.

No. 07-355.

967 So.2d 1194 (2007)

Mary Faye O'QUIN, et al. v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY INSURANCE CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Lamothe, III, Attorney at Law, Covington, LA, Darrel D. Ryland, Attorney at Law, Marksville, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Mary Faye O'Quin, Logan O'Quin, Paige O'Quin.

John S. Hunter, Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Continental Casualty Insurance Company, Sherie Johnson.

J. Albert Ellis, Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice, Alexandria, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Louisiana State Police, State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety & Corrections.

Maria A. Losavio, Losavio Law Firm, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Oil Mop, LLC.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Louisiana State Police (the State), appeals a judgment rendered in accordance with a jury verdict finding it 80% at fault in the death of Faron O'Quin and awarding Plaintiffs damages. For the following reasons, we affirm.

INTRODUCTION

This matter arises from the death of a volunteer fireman at the site of a hazardous material spill when he was struck...

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