BANKS v. TERREBONNE PARISH SCH. BD.

No. 10936.

339 So.2d 1295 (1976)

Melvin BANKS, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of his minor son, Kevin Banks v. TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Dixon, New Orleans, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Anthony D. Ragusa and Edmund McCollam, Houma, for Terrebonne Parish School Board, appellees.

Edward B. Lobman, New Orleans, for Chester Dillard and appellee.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


COVINGTON, Judge:

Kevin Banks, fifteen years old, injured his neck and back while performing a tumbling exercise over stacked chairs in a school gymnasium. This lawsuit followed. The trial court dismissed the suit by Melvin Banks (in his own and his son's behalf), finding no negligence on the part of either Coach Chester Dillard or the Terrebonne Parish School Board or its public liability insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, in this accident. We affirm the judgment...

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