Legal Opinion
Burnett v. Lewis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 9, 2003No. Nos. 2002-CA-0020, 2002-CA-0021, 2002-CA-0022, 2002-CA-1573PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|, DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On May 5, 1998, a Nissan Atima driven by Troylynn Washington struck a Ford Explorer driven by Michael Lewis at the intersection of Camp and Poydras Streets. The impact between the two vehicles caused the Explorer to roll over and strike a traffic signal support located at the intersection. The actual traffic signal became detached from the pole and subsequently struck Lisa Zachmann, a pedestrian walking near the intersection. The Explorer also rolled over onto two pedestrians, James L. Burnett, Jr. and Roberto Hinojo-sa, who were standing…
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