Legal Opinion
Wesley v. City of Denham Springs
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 26, 1984No. 83 CA 0820PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALFORD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs-appellees, Alice and Willie Wesley, and against defendant-appellant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development. The City of Denham Springs and Livingston Parish Police Jury, also named as defendants, were dismissed from the suit prior to trial. The trial court found defendant State strictly liable for the defective condition of Louisiana Highway 16 at the site of the accident, and further, found Alice Wesley ten (10) percent comparatively negligent for her injuries.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Wilson v. MageeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Tillman v. Canal Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Garrison v. State, Through Dept. of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Hayes v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF TRANSPORT AND DEVELOPMENTLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Wilson v. ClineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- Wesley v. City of Denham SpringsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Wesley v. City of Denham SpringsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984