CAMPBELL v. BERGERON

Civ. A. No. 77-343-B.

486 F.Supp. 1246 (1980)

Wardell CAMPBELL v. Belvin F. BERGERON, Sheriff, West Baton Rouge Parish, John Doe and XYZ Insurance Company.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

March 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Palmintier, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Emile C. Rolfs, III, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

This action is brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for damages because of personal injuries sustained by plaintiff during his pretrial detention in the West Baton Rouge Parish jail. Defendants are Belvin F. Bergeron, Sheriff of West Baton Rouge Parish, and former deputy, Paul C. Pattan. Under Louisiana law the Sheriff is responsible for the operation of the parish jail.

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