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ELSEY v. SHERIFF OF PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE

No. 82 CA 0938.

435 So.2d 1104 (1983)

Marie Shelmire ELSEY v. The SHERIFF OF the PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 1983.

Writ Denied November 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Ferguson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Marie Shelmire Elsey.

Frank J. Gremillion, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge.

Mary Olive Pierson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Sheriff J. Al Amiss.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.

CARTER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action. Plaintiff, Marie Shelmire Elsey, appeals the judgment of the trial court in favor of the defendant, Sheriff of the Parish of East Baton Rouge.1

On May 15, 1980, plaintiff's thirty-two year old son, Edward Elsey, Jr. (Flap), was an inmate in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison at Ryan Airport. Elsey had been incarcerated in the parish facility on numerous occasions and was known to...

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