GREEN v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 8430.

365 So.2d 834 (1978)

Mrs. Inez L. GREEN, Individually and in Behalf of Nathaniel Green, minor v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1978.

Writ Refused February 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Nelson & Lombard, Ltd., John P. Nelson, Jr., Patrick D. McArdle, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom, Franklin V. Endom, Jr. and Richard G. Verlander, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before LEMMON, GULOTTA and SCHOTT, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

This tort action, founded on teacher negligence, presents the claim of a 16-year old high school student who was permanently paralyzed by injuries sustained while performing a wrestling drill in a required physical education class conducted by a teacher employed by the Orleans Parish School Board. Plaintiff's claim was dismissed after a trial on the merits, and he has appealed.

Since the standard for evaluating a teacher's conduct is the care...

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