GONZALEZ v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. CO.

No. 09-CA-140.

32 So.3d 919 (2010)

Desiree GONZALEZ v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development and the Public Belt Railroad Commission of the City of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne M. LeBlanc, Attorney at Law, Metairie, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

James D. Caldwell, Attorney General, John E. Sudderth, Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice Litigation Division, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellees.

Harry S. Hardin, III, Avery P. Pardee, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denègre, Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee, The Public Belt Railroad Commission of the City of New Orleans.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Desiree Gonzales, filed suit for injuries received in a one car accident. Plaintiff filed suit against several defendants. At the time of trial, there were two defendants remaining, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), and the Public Belt Railroad Commission of the City of New Orleans. (NOPB).

The trial in this matter was bifurcated, with the claims against DOTD tried by a jury and the claims...

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