JONES v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF INSTITUTIONS

No. 11272.

346 So.2d 807 (1977)

Junious J. JONES v. STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH the DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, of counsel for plaintiff Junious J. Jones appellant.

Stanford O. Bardwell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant State of La. through the Dept. of Institutions appellee.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


COVINGTON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Junious J. Jones, an inmate of Louisiana State Penitentiary (Angola), who was seriously injured from an attack by a fellow inmate, Theotis Robinson, appeals from the judgment of the lower court dismissing his claim for damages. We affirm.

The facts are not in serious dispute and it is sufficient to state them briefly. The plaintiff and another inmate were incarcerated in a two-man cell located in cellblock number four, a maximum...

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