LeBOYD v. JENKINS

No. 10388.

381 So.2d 1290 (1980)

Henry LeBOYD et al. v. Wilbert JENKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Hackman, Boutte, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Melvin C. Zeno, Marrero, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOUTALL, GARRISON and CHEHARDY, JJ.


GARRISON, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of his lawsuit against his former teacher for injuries allegedly inflicted through corporal punishment. The trial judge held that plaintiff had "failed to carry the burden of proof." We affirm, finding that plaintiff failed to prove defendant's action was either excessive or unreasonable.

The incident made the basis of this litigation occurred on April 7, 1964, at which time Hilton LeBoyd was ten years old and...

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