VERRET ON BEHALF OF GATLIN v. SCOTT

No. CA-3000.

470 So.2d 228 (1985)

Bertha VERRET, on Behalf of the Minor Child, Chrystal GATLIN v. Lorenzo and Nellie SCOTT, Both Individually, and, d/b/a Nel's Little Angel Day Care Center and State of Louisiana Through the Department of Health and Human Resources.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry H. Bankston, Staff Atty., Dept. of Health and Human Resources, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellee.

Harry E. Forst, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant.

Before GULOTTA, LOBRANO and BYRNES, JJ.


LOBRANO, Judge.

Bertha Verret, natural tutrix of the minor Chrystal Gatlin, appellant, seeks damages from the Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) for injuries sustained by Chrystal when she fell from a vehicle transporting her from "Nel's Little Angel Day Care Center". The lower court dismissed appellant's action on a motion for summary judgment, and this appeal followed.

The facts of this case are relatively simple. DHHR, on behalf of the State...

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