DORTY v. CITY OF PINEVILLE

No. 01-1470.

815 So.2d 393 (2002)

Henry DORTY v. CITY OF PINEVILLE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard N. Nugent, Jr., Nugent Law Firm, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee Henry Dorty.

John Albert Ellis, L. Dept. of Justice, AAG, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellant State of LA., DOTD.

Randall Brian Keiser, Keiser & Auzenne, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellant City of Pineville.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, MARC T. AMY, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The defendant, the City of Pineville, appeals the judgment of the trial court finding it at fault and liable for damages to the plaintiff, Henry Dorty. For the following reasons, we amend in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

At 7:50 a.m., on December 28, 1997, Officer Paul Edmonds, of the Pineville Police Department, was dispatched to a one-vehicle accident on the top of the Pine Street overpass of U.S. Highway 167, the Pineville...

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