Legal Opinion
Pleune v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 26, 1985No. CA 84 1153PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN S. COVINGTON, Judge.
Peter F. Pleune, hereafter “Pleune”, appeals the District Court judgment which dismissed his suit against the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, hereafter “DOTD”, holding that the sole cause of the one vehicle accident was the host driver’s negligence. We affirm.
*1367Pleune sustained severe injuries when the car in which he was a passenger collided with a large tree, causing the rear of the vehicle to lift up, rotate and come to rest in a “turtle back” position in the roadway with the front of the vehicle facing the direction from whence it had…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Sinitiere v. LavergneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Holmes v. Southeastern Fidelity Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Hayes v. Commercial Union Assur. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Devall v. MorganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Hano v. DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEVELOPMENTLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Myers v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986