DITCHARO v. STATE

NO. 2017-CA-0221.

316 So.3d 926 (2017)

Joanne DITCHARO, et al v. STATE of Louisiana, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Palazzo   Jason J. Markey   Mario A. Arteaga, Jr. PALAZZO LAW FIRM, APLC 732 Behrman Highway, Suites F & G Gretna, LA 70056.

David L. Bateman Bateman Law Firm 6010 Perkins Road, Suite A Baton Rouge, LA 70808 COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE.

Jeff Landry ATTORNEY GENERAL Kate Campbell Casanova   WM. David Coffey ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL 1450 Poydras Street, Suite 900 New Orleans, LA 70130 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT.

(Court composed of Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Daniel L. Dysart, Judge Paula A. Brown).


This appeal arises from an August 13, 2003 vehicular accident that occurred on Louisiana Highway No. 23 in Plaquemines Parish. (Highway 23). Dominick Ditcharo, Jr. died from the injuries sustained in the accident. Mr. Ditcharo's widow and two sons (collectively the Appellees) filed a petition for wrongful death and survival...

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