Legal Opinion
Robinson v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 2, 1984No. Nos. 82 CA 0971-82 CA 0973PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, Judge.
These cases, consolidated for trial, arose out of a head-on collision which occurred on January 14, 1980 on U.S. Highway 90 in Terrebonne Parish between Morgan City and Houma. The collision took place between two pickup trucks, one owned by Patterson Truck Line, Inc. (Patterson) and driven by Melvin Robinson, and the other driven by John Dale Watkins and owned by Randel Chambers who was a passenger. Chambers was killed by the collision, and Robinson and Watkins suffered extensive injuries.
Robinson filed suit against the State of Louisiana through the Department of…
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Sinitiere v. LavergneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Rue v. State, Dept. of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- LeBlanc v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Pearson v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Robinson v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984