Legal Opinion

Moss v. State

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 8, 2008No. 2007 CA 1686Published

1Opinion of the CourtParro, J.

|gIn this wrongful death and survival action arising out of an automobile accident, the defendant appeals the assignment of 30% fault to it, the plaintiffs appeal the quantum of wrongful death damages awarded, and the intervenor seeks an increase in the amount awarded *692to it for its workers’ compensation lien. We amend the judgment and affirm it as amended.

BACKGROUND

Michael Moss was killed in an automobile accident in December 1997. His wife, Julia Moss, and his two children, Caitrin H. Moss and Sean M. Moss, filed suit against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  5. Anderson v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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