CALOGERO, Justice.
We granted writs in this case to review a ruling of the Court of Appeal that a plaintiff who seeks damages from a member of a Police Jury for an alleged intentional tort can be required to provide security for defendant's attorneys' fees under R.S. 42:261(E).
The issue arose after Tinker Williams filed a damage suit against defendant. Plaintiff alleged that on January 17, 1977, he attended a police jury meeting in East Feliciana Parish to...
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