MALONE v. FIELDS

No. 12938.

335 So.2d 538 (1976)

Rosetta MALONE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Troy J. FIELDS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

July 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Culpepper & Brunson by Joseph A. Cusimano, Jr., Farmerville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, by Emile C. Rolfs, III, Baton Rouge, Hargrove, Guyton, Ramey & Barlow by Michael R. Mangham, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before BOLIN, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from the rejection of their respective demands for personal injury, humiliation and embarrassment against a deputy sheriff, his employer, the Sheriff of Union Parish, and their liability insurer. This suit arose out of an incident between plaintiffs and a Sheriff's deputy in front of a tavern. The deputy admittedly physically attacked the several plaintiffs but claims reasonableness in the force used and justification because plaintiffs...

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