Legal Opinion

Hessifer v. Southern Equipment, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 29, 1982No. 14469PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

416 So.2d 368 (1982)

Edward HESSIFER

v.

SOUTHERN EQUIPMENT, INC., et al.

No. 14469.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 29, 1982.

David Robinson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff.

Warren L. Mengis and Owen Goudelocke, Baton Rouge, for defendants.

Before ELLIS, COVINGTON, LOTTINGER, CHIASSON, EDWARDS, LEAR, COLE, WATKINS, SHORTESS, CARTER and SAVOIE, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

The issue before us is the extent of the Department of Transportation and Development's duty to maintain reasonably safe highways.

This suit was instituted by Edward Hessifer against Southern Equipment, Inc., and Charles A. Williamson…

Also in this document: Dissent · Watkins; Concurrence; Dissent · Watkins.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Sinitiere v. LavergneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Olsen v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Farr v. Montgomery Ward and Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. Lang v. PrinceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. Silliker v. St. Landry Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. Burge v. City of HammondLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Tabor v. Doctors Memorial Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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