Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Savannah
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 11, 2018No. 51,906–CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
*788In this lawsuit arising out of a collision between an automobile and a motorcycle, Robert Murphy and Pamela Murphy appeal a summary judgment dismissing their claims against the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Concluding that the affidavit from the Murphys' expert presented factual issues precluding summary judgment, we reverse and remand.
FACTS
On December 5, 2012, Robert Murphy was driving his motorcycle south on a two-lane stretch of Louisiana Highway 538 in Shreveport known as Old Mooringsport Road. Highway 538 is part of the Louisiana state highway system. At the…
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