JOHNSON v. DOE

No. 12543.

410 So.2d 365 (1982)

Curtis JOHNSON v. John DOE, an unidentified deputy Criminal Sheriff, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Frank Bouyelas, Police Superintendent Clarence Giarrusso, New Orleans Police Department, City of New Orleans and Travelers Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freeman R. Matthews, Stephen G. Ritterbush, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Walter F. Gemeinhardt, A Professional Law Corp., John P. Keegan, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GULOTTA, BYRNES and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment against the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Charles Foti, the City of New Orleans, and the City's insurer, the Travelers Insurance Company, awarding $25,000.00 to plaintiff Curtis Johnson for injuries he sustained while incarcerated in the Orleans Parish House of Detention.

On May 10, 1976, plaintiff was injured in the Orleans Parish House of Detention. Testimony at trial as to the nature and cause of the...

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