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PICOU v. TERREBONNE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE

No. 11106.

343 So.2d 306 (1977)

Willis A. PICOU v. TERREBONNE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Through its Sheriff, Charlton P. ROZANDS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1977.

Writ Refused May 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duval, Arceneaux, Lewis & Funderburk by Stanwood R. Duval, Jr., Houma, for plaintiff and appellant.

Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie by L. Michael Cooper, Baton Rouge, for defendant and appellee.

Before LANDRY, C.J., and COLE and CLAIBORNE, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Willis A. Picou, appeals a judgment of the trial court rejecting his claim of damages arising from the alleged use of excessive force by defendants' employee, R. O. Carpenter. Defendants-appellees in this suit are the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office and Charlton P. Rozands, Sheriff. However, as admitted by counsel for appellant in argument before this Court, the proper party defendant is the Sheriff himself, his office being only titularly...

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