HONEYCUTT v. TOWN OF BOYCE

No. 6773.

366 So.2d 640 (1978)

Mrs. Yvonne HONEYCUTT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF BOYCE, Louisiana, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1979.

Writ Refused March 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Voorhies & Labbe, D. Mark Bienvenu, Lafayette, Wahlder & Wahlder, Michael Wahlder, Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Downs & Downs, James C. Downs, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

This is an action by Mrs. Yvonne Honeycutt, surviving spouse of Merlin Honeycutt, and decedent's two children by a previous marriage, Lonnie Honeycutt and Mrs. Diana Honeycutt Daley, against the Town of Boyce, Louisiana, and Jim Hillman, individually and as marshal of the Town of Boyce, to recover damages for the death of Merlin Honeycutt.

On January 8, 1973, Jim Hillman, the duly elected City Marshal of the Town of Boyce, shot and killed Merlin...

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