MATTER OF SIMON

No. 6528.

359 So.2d 709 (1978)

In the Matter of the Commitment of Mervin SIMON. Appeal of DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES, Plaintiff.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha C. Nelson, Sr. and Frank H. Reeves, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Polk Culpepper, Asst. Dist. Atty., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

The trial court in this matter, which is under appeal from the Ninth Judicial District Court, in dismissing petitioner's suit, without prejudice, handed down excellent reasons for judgment, which we take the liberty of adopting as our own (in part), and we quote therefrom:

"This action commenced as a Petition for Judicial Commitment of Mervin Simon under Act 714 of 1977 of the Louisiana Legislature...

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