ST. JULIAN v. STATE, DEPT. OF INSTITUTIONS

No. 4061.

82 So.2d 85 (1955)

Lorenza ST. JULIAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through Department of Institutions, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1955.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Alva Brumfield, Weber & Weber, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, W. C. Perrault, Baton Rouge, Adolph Menuet, Jr., Napoleonville, for appellee.


TATE, Judge.

Plaintiff filed suit, with legislative authorization, special Act 679 of 1954, against the State of Louisiana for damages arising from the alleged negligence of State employees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. The District Court sustained an exception of no cause of action and dismissed petitioner's suit, from which judgment plaintiff appealed.

The District Court sustained the State's contention that Louisiana's constitutional provision, Art...

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