KYLE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 59683.

353 So.2d 969 (1977)

John A. KYLE, Rosemary Deig, wife of/and George E. Godbey v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans Police Department, "A and B" Insurance Companies, Lieutenant Eugene Fields, Officers Wilson, Bruno, and John Doe.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy J. Falgout, Kenner, for plaintiff-applicant.

Philip S. Brooks, City Atty., Joseph J. Laura, Jr., Freeman R. Matthews, Asst. City Attys., for defendants-respondents.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Three New Orleans apartment dwellers shot by police officers during their arrest brought this civil action for damages.

The plaintiffs, John A. Kyle, Rosemary Deig Godbey, and George E. Godbey, sue for damages for pain and suffering, false arrest and imprisonment, and medical expenses. They named the City of New Orleans, New Orleans Police Department, Travelers Insurance Company, Lieutenant...

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