MOORE v. FOTI

No. CA-0644.

440 So.2d 530 (1983)

Leroy MOORE, Jr. v. Charles C. FOTI, Jr., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1983.

Writ Denied January 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freeman R. Matthews, Ignatz G. Kiefer, New Orleans, for appellant.

Bruce C. Waltzer, James E. Swayngim, Ernest Lee Caulfield, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before GULOTTA, WARD and BYRNES, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Criminal Sheriff of Orleans Parish, appeals from a $193,059.00 judgment in favor of plaintiff, Leroy Moore, Jr., a former inmate of the Orleans Parish Prison, for injuries sustained during his incarceration, when two fellow prisoners burned him with flammable liquid spray deodorant. We reverse.

Moore sued Foti, (individually and in his capacity as the official responsible for operation of the prison), Foti's liability...

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