DAVIS v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 11-0625.

78 So.3d 190 (2011)

Everette DAVIS, Jr., et ux. v. STATE of Louisiana through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack F. Owens, Jr. , Attorney at Law, Harrisonburg, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Everette Davis, Jr., Sheila Creel Davis.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, J. Albert Ellis , Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice, Litigation Division-Monroe, Monroe, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


PETERS, J.

This litigation arises from a September 1, 1995 single-vehicle automobile accident wherein the plaintiff, Everette Davis, Jr., sustained severe personal injuries. After a jury rejected Mr. Davis' claims against the defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (hereinafter referred to as DOTD), the trial court granted a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) finding that Mr. Davis and DOTD were equally...

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