NOEL v. STATE

No. 53299.

284 So.2d 587 (1973)

Calvin NOEL, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Finley, Lafayette, for plaintiff-applicant.

Emile C. Rolfs, III, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents; Barton Eaton, Gen. Counsel, Louisiana Dept. of Public Safety Division of State Police, Baton Rouge, of counsel.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff in this action, Calvin Noel, Jr., seeks damages for wrongful arrest, battery and false imprisonment, all of which allegedly took place following an automobile accident on May 8, 1970. The original defendants were the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety, and officers Harold J. Guidry and John A. Dupuis of the Louisiana State Police. The American Home Assurance Company, also a defendant, was joined by supplemental...

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