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JONES v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. CA 0268.

431 So.2d 5 (1983)

Delores Jarvis JONES v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Richard D. Scott.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene J. Gomes, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Richard D. Scott.

Sidney H. Cates, IV, Asst. City Atty., Salvador Anzelmo, City Atty., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee City of New Orleans.

Clark A. Richard, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, GARRISON and BARRY, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action by the widow of McArthur Jones against Richard Scott, a police officer and his employer, The City of New Orleans. The case was tried before a commissioner of the civil district court and pursuant to his recommendation the trial judge dismissed plaintiff's suit. The issue is whether the record supports the findings of the commissioner and the trial court that Scott's shooting Jones was reasonable and justified under the...

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