THOMPSON v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. CA 4317.

487 So.2d 593 (1986)

Mrs. Johnnie THOMPSON, Demorris Thompson, Sr., individually, and on behalf of their minor son, Darryl Thompson v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, August Santousso, Nute Youngblood, Wendell Youngblood, and Transit Casualty Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Lee Caulfield, New Orleans, for Demorris Thompson, Johnnie Thompson, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Son, Darryl Thompson, plaintiffs-appellees.

Salvador Anzelmo, City Atty., Douglas P. Wilson, Chief Deputy City Atty., William E. Lewis, Deputy City Atty., Val K. Scheurich, III, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for City of New Orleans and August Santosvosso, defendants-appellants.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendants, The City of New Orleans and policeman August Santosuosso, appeal from a judgment of the trial court which awarded $450,000 to Darryl Thompson and his parents for injuries received by this minor child when the motorbike upon which he was a passenger was struck by a police vehicle owned by the City and operated by patrolman August Santosuosso, while in the employ of the City. We affirm the judgment...

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