Louisiana Court of Appeal February 3, 1982, No. 8489 (Bantin v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development)

CUTRER, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development and the contractor, H & S Construction Company, Inc., and its insurer, from a trial court judgment awarding Sally Bantin damages she incurred when her vehicle struck a raised manhole in a street (La. U.S. 190) that was under construction in Opelousas, Louisiana.