THOMAS v. APPALACHIAN INS. CO.

No. 10817.

335 So.2d 789 (1976)

Dick THOMAS et al. v. APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Dale Powers and Chas. S. McCowan, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Howard P. Elliott, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, COVINGTON and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

On May 15, 1975, Chester L. Parson filed suit in United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport Division, against Dick Thomas (Thomas), a Louisiana state trooper, alleging that on April 26, 1974, Thomas "knowingly, intentionally, and maliciously" used unnecessary and unreasonable force in unlawfully arresting plaintiff for driving while intoxicated and driving with a suspended license, thereby causing severe injury to his left...

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