McCOY v. BURNS

No. 14010.

379 So.2d 1140 (1980)

Curtis McCOY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Burton G. BURNS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Bernard Boddie, Bossier City, for defendant-appellant.

James L. Fortson, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

Plaintiff filed this suit seeking damages for false arrest and malicious prosecution. The trial court rendered judgment in his favor and defendant appeals. We affirm.

This suit arose from plaintiff's arrest following a verbal altercation he had with defendant after a session of the Mansfield City Court in June 1978. Defendant had been in court that morning with his son and nephew who were charged with various traffic violations. Despite his efforts...

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