CA-0011-0420 Nonprecedential Affirmed Processed

Liberty Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. State of La, Thru the Dotd

Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit · Filed November 23, 2011

Also decided on this docket: La. Ct. App. 3d Cir., January 11, 2012

Opinion text

STATE OF LOUISIANA
COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

11-420 C/W
11-419 & 11-421

SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS, INC. AND
LIBERTY FIRE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

VERSUS

STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT

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APPEAL FROM THE
THIRTY-THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF ALLEN, DOCKET NO. C-2007-566, C/W
C-2007-455 & C-2007-567
HONORABLE H. WARD FONTENOT, DISTRICT JUDGE
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SYLVIA R. COOKS
JUDGE

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Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, James T. Genovese, and Phyllis M. Keaty,
Judges.

AFFIRMED.

W. Jay Luneau
1239 Jackson Street
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 767-1161
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE:
Cynthia D. Kirkland

D. Randolph Street
Street & Street
508 North 31st Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-4418
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE:
Johnnie O’Hara.

C. David Vasser, Jr.
Vasser & Vasser
516 Myrtle Hill Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-0352
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLEES:
Liberty Mutual Fire Ins. Co. and Schneider National Carriers, Inc.

James D. “Buddy” Caldwell, Attorney General
Elizabeth B. Hollins, Assistant Attorney General
Louisiana Department of Justice, Litigation Division
One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1200
Lake Charles, LA 70629
(337) 491-2880
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT:
State of Louisiana, DOTD

COOKS, Judge.

For the reasons assigned in the consolidated case entitled Vestal v. Kirkland,

11-419 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), ___ So.3d ___, rendered this day, the judgment

of the trial court is affirmed. Costs of this appeal are assessed to the State of

Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development.

AFFIRMED.