Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. State, Department of Transportation & Development
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 26, 1994No. Nos. 25,857-CA, 25,858-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|1SEXTON, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Timothy Faulkner and Tina Kaye Watson, were injured when Faulkner drove his father’s 1981 Honda Prelude off the end of an incomplete and unopened section of Interstate 49. Faulkner and Faulkner’s father filed suit against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) and against three private contractors who were working that section of 1-49, along with their respective insurers. Brenda Kaye Watson Skyles filed suit against the same defendants on behalf of her minor child, Tina, who was fifteen at the time of the accident.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Entrevia v. HoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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3Cited by5 opinions
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