BURDINE v. ROBERTSON

No. 46,213-CA.

69 So.3d 510 (2011)

Garold Wayne BURDINE, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. L.C. ROBERTSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Collins , Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Garold Wayne Burdine, Jr.

Norman R. Gordon & Associates, Shreveport, LA, by W. Brett Cain , for Plaintiff-Appellant, Lauren Duos.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, Shreveport, LA, by David F. Butterfield , for Defendants-Appellees, L.C. Robertson, Bedsole Wood Corp., and Empire Indemnity Insurance Company.

Before STEWART, GASKINS and CARAWAY, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

In this two-vehicle collision case, the plaintiff/driver and his plaintiff/passenger both appeal from a trial court judgment that assessed the plaintiff/driver with 85 percent fault and the defendant/driver, whose log truck obstructed the favored road while entering from a private road, with only 15 percent fault. We amend the trial court judgment and, as amended, affirm.

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