Legal Opinion

Harris v. State, Department of Transportation & Development

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 15, 2017No. 16-CA-524PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.

|, Defendant/Appellant, the State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development (hereinafter referred to as *699“DOTD”), appeals the judgment in favor of Plaintiff/Appellee, James Harris.1 For the following reasons, we amend the judgment of the trial court as to allocation of fault and damages awarded and render judgment in favor of plaintiff.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This appeal stems from an automobile accident which occurred on December 28, 2009 at approximately 4:30 p.m., between a vehicle driven by James Harris and a vehicle driven by Marilyn Berniard. While driving northbound…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  5. Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Edwards v. McElliotts Trucking, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2018
  3. Johnson v. State Through Department of Transportation and DevelopmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. Johnson v. State Through Department of Transportation and DevelopmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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