MILLER v. HOYLE

No. 10619.

328 So.2d 757 (1976)

Mrs. Brent MILLER v. Deputy Warden Lloyd W. HOYLE, Jr., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley E. Branton, St. Francisville, for appellant.

Robert C. Funderburk, Jr., and Winston G. DeCuir, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before LANDRY, COVINGTON and PONDER, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Mrs. Brent Miller (Appellant), appeals from summary judgment in favor of the Department of Corrections, State of Louisiana (State), rejecting her action for damages for the death of her husband, Brent Miller (Decedent), a prison guard who was killed by rioting inmates while acting within the scope and during the course of Decedent's stated employment. Appellant's demands were dismissed upon the trial court's finding that Appellant's legal remedies were...

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