MARTINO v. SUMRALL

No. 89 CA 1109.

554 So.2d 1343 (1989)

Anthony MARTINO v. Orville SUMRALL a/k/a Will Branch, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore A. Mars, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Tom H. Matheny, Hammond, for State.

Leonard A. Young, New Orleans, for Southwest Fire Ins. Co.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

This is a tort suit. Plaintiff, Anthony Martino, appellee, filed his petition against various defendants, including the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), appellant herein. All other defendants settled their claims prior to trial and were dismissed from the suit.

The bench trial was bifurcated, liability and damages to be tried separately. The liability...

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