BEAUREGARD v. STATE EX REL. DOTD

No. CA 09-271.

21 So.3d 442 (2009)

Joan BEAUREGARD v. STATE of LA, through the DOTD, Et Al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Elmo Broussard, Jr., Broussard, Bolton, Halcomb, & Vizzier, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Joan Beauregard.

John Albert Ellis, Assistant Attorney General, LA. Dept. of Justice, Monroe, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, State of LA, through the DOTD.

Brandon Ashley Sues, Lottie L. Bash, Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, LA, for Third Party/Appellee, City of Alexandria.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (State), appeals the judgment in favor of the third-party defendant, the City of Alexandria (City). For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In May 2006, Joan Beauregard filed suit against the State urging that she was injured when she fell due to a three inch drop-off between sections of the sidewalk and street at the entrance of...

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