BUTLER v. LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 5392.

331 So.2d 192 (1976)

Randle BUTLER, Individually and as Tutor of his minor daughter, Elizabeth, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, and University of Southwestern Louisiana, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1976.

Writ Refused July 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, and Frank P. Trosclair, Jr., Opelousas, for defendants-appellants.

John K. Hill, Jr., Mouton, Roy, Carmouche & Hailey, Lafayette, Roberts & DeSonier, by John T. Keys, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, GUIDRY and PETERS, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

Randle Butler instituted this suit individually and as tutor for his minor daughter, Elizabeth Butler, to recover damages for injuries sustained by his daughter when she fainted and fell after giving blood for a biology experiment. The defendants are the Louisiana State Board of Education and the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Miss Butler reached the age of majority after the suit was instituted, and thereafter the suit was continued with her and...

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