Legal Opinion
Brown v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 27, 2015No. 15-23PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
COOKS, Judge.
|, FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On April 19, 2012, Weston Brown, who was fifteen years old at the time, was a guest passenger in a pick-up truck driven by his seventeen year old cousin, Dustin Brown. They were traveling on Louisiana Highway 928 in Catahoula Parish. Dustin passed a white Ford Explorer in the other lane of traffic before returning to his lane. Shortly after the passing maneuver, Dustin saw a white automobile stopped in the road.
While attempting to avoid the stopped vehicle, Dustin attempted to pass it in the other lane of travel. At that same time, the white…
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