PAULSELL v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 2012 CA 0396.

112 So.3d 856 (2012)

Juanita Christine PAULSELL, as curator of the Interdict Patricia Jolynn Paulsell-Lathrop v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Michael A. Laviolette, ABC Helmet Distributing Company, DEF Labeling Company, GHI Helmet Manufacturing Company and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson W. Wagar, III , Sarah Ney , Metairie, LA, Michael C. Palmintier , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Juanita Christine Paulsell, as curator for Patricia Jolynn Paulsell-Lathrop.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, J. Elliott Baker , Irving Koch , Covington, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and GAIDRY, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

The disabled victim of a motorcycle accident, through her curator, appeals a judgment denying claims for reimbursement of certain expenses from a fund established to pay medically-necessary expenses related to her injury.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

While riding as a passenger on a motorcycle on June 13, 2005, Patricia Lathrop-Paulsell was involved in an accident, which caused her to sustain traumatic brain injuries that left her in a...

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