MEYERS v. EDWARDS

No. 8659.

256 So.2d 337 (1971)

Louis MEYERS v. Frank M. EDWARDS, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobart O. Pardue, Jr., Springfield, for appellant.

Jesse D. Lagarde, of Edwards & Lagarde, Amite, for appellee.

Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN, and ELLIS, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

This is a tort suit in which plaintiff Louis Meyers is seeking damages from Frank M. Edwards, Jr., Sheriff of Tangipahoa Parish, arising out of a series of allegedly unlawful arrests.

Louis Meyers operated a place of business under a license and beer permit issued to "Louie Meyers' Bar". He was arrested on five separate occasions for violation of R.S. 51:191 and 192, known as the Sunday Closing Law. The arrests took place on August 25, 1968 ...

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