Legal Opinion
Bass v. State
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 7, 2014No. 2014 CA 0441PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
|2The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the State), appeals a judgment on a jury verdict that awarded damages to Linda E. Bass, for injuries she sustained in a motor vehicle accident caused by the State’s employee. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
It is undisputed that on the evening of February 23, 2010, Linda E. Bass was injured when her car was struck by a pickup truck driven by the State’s employee, Leslie M. Dupont, Sr., after Mr. Du-pont failed to observe a stop sign at the intersection of Louisiana Highway 417…
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