Naquin v. St. John the Baptist Police Jury

GRISBAUM, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This appeal relates to an action for damages arising out of an intersectional automobile collision. We affirm.

ISSUE

Whether the trial court erred in its finding that the plaintiffs conduct was the sole legal cause of the accident.

FACTS

The accident from which the plaintiffs’ claims arise occurred at the intersection of Louisiana Highway 636-3 and Louisiana Highway 628, which is under the jurisdiction of the State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). The favored thoroughfare, Highway 628, is a two-lane road which runs east and west;…