Legal Opinion

Ledbetter v. State, Dept. of Transp. & Dev.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1987No. 86-C-0423PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 So.2d 1383 (1987)

Ricky D. LEDBETTER

v.

STATE of Louisiana, Through the LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

No. 86-C-0423.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1987.

Harvey Lee Hall, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Gracella C. Simmons, Simmons, Zelden & DeFrances, Baton Rouge, Richard R. Kennedy, Lafayette, for respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

In this one-vehicle accident case, the principal issue is whether the court of appeal erred in modifying the judgment of the trial court (which had found plaintiff to be totally at fault) and rendering a judgment holding that the Department of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Pierre v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. Craker v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. Burge v. City of HammondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986

3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. Netecke v. State Ex Rel. DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  3. Fontenot v. Patterson InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  4. Cormier v. ComeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Molbert v. ToepferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989

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