Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 88-992. Attorney(S) Watson, Murchison, Crews, Arthur Corkern, Daniel T. Murchison, Natchitoches, for plaintiff- Bertrand Soileau, Ronald J. Bertrand, Rayne, for defendant- Judges STOKER, Judge. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. SAMUEL H. STEADMAN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. STOKER, Judge. For the reasons assigned in the companion case of Bowden v. State, Department of Transportation and Development, 556 So.2d 1343 (La.App. 3d Cir. 1990), the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. Costs of this appeal are assessed to defendant-appellant. AFFIRMED.