HOWARD v. FORTENBERRY

No. 83-4207.

728 F.2d 712 (1984)

Neola N. HOWARD, Etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ray FORTENBERRY, Etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond L. Cannon, Tallulah, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles E. Welsh, Asst. Atty. Gen., Shreveport, La., for Gov. Treen, Director of Corrections and HHR.

Voelker, Ragland, Brackin & Crigler, William B. Ragland, Jr., Lake Providence, La., for East Carroll Parish Police Jury & Members Thereof.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, Paul B. Mayer, Shreveport, La., for Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, Hershel E. Richard, Jr., Shreveport, La., for Aetna Cas. & Surety Co.

Before RUBIN and RANDALL, Circuit Judges, and MITCHELL, District Judge.


ON PETITIONS FOR REHEARING

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs seek rehearing on the basis that there was some evidence that individual police jurors (other than those on the Prison Board) must have seen the isolation cells on visits to the institution. Responsibility for administering the Prison Farm was delegated to the Prison Board and, by it, to the Superintendent. The statements about a few police jurors, made in depositions of others, are insufficient to attribute...

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