MIRE v. STATE, STATE PARK RECREATION

Full title: VERNON MIRE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE…

Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit

Date published: May 10, 1977

345 So. 2d 225 (La. Ct. App. 1977)

Opinion

No. 5875.

April 13, 1977. Rehearing Denied May 10, 1977.

APPEAL FROM 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF EVANGELINE; HONORABLE E. M. MOUER, JUDGE.

Frank P. Trosclair, Jr. and William R. Carruth, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Fusilier, Pucheu Soileau by A. Gaynor Soileau, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and ROGERS, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

For the reasons assigned in the companion case of Lenes Joubert Versus State of Louisiana through the Louisiana State Park and Recreation Commission, 345 So.2d 220, our Docket Number 5874, the judgment of the trial court is amended so as to reduce the award to plaintiff to the principal sum of $11377.00. Except as amended said judgment is affirmed. Defendant-Appellant is to be taxed with such costs of this appeal as are assessable under LSA-R.S. 13:4521.

AMENDED AND AFFIRMED.