Louisiana Court of Appeal December 11, 1985, No. CA-3598 (Nunez v. Smith)

GULOTTA, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development, (DOTD), appeals from a judgment for personal injuries to a car passenger caused by a defect in the shoulder of a state highway. We affirm.

The accident occurred on October 1, 1982, on Louisiana Highway 46 in St. Bernard Parish near the Cutreras Plantation monument. At the scene, La.