AKINS v. JEFFERSON PARISH

No. 87-C-766.

529 So.2d 27 (1988)

Anthony AKINS, et al. v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Tosh, Parish Atty., Louis G. Gruntz, Jr., Asst. Parish Atty., Gretna, Joseph E. LeBlanc, Jr., Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, Charles Lanier, Sheila Walet, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Felicien P. Lozes, Lozes, Cooper & Cambre, Donald Hoffman, Lourdes Martinez, Carmouche, Gray & Hoffman, J. Keith Hardie, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, James L. Donovan, Donovan & Lawler, Metairie, Sam LeBlanc, Leslie Lanusse, Adams & Reese, Gregory S. Abramson, Henri Wolbrette, Arthur H. Leith, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, Edward A. Rodrigue, Jr., Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, Cliff Enten, Stephen Pizzo, Blue, Williams & Buckley, Metairie, Rene A. Pastorek, Gretna, Daryl A. Higgins, Harvey, Aubrey B. Hirsch, Butler, Heebe & Hirsch, New Orleans, Larry C. Pieno, Marrero, for defendants-relators.

Ernest Jones, New Orleans, Joseph Naccari, Richard A. Deas, Metairie, William Quigley, Glen Cater, Jennifer Hillis, Sophia Pappas Barrett, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The relators seek relief from the trial court's denial of their exceptions of no cause of action and prescription.

We are called upon to determine three questions:

(1) Whether the plaintiffs' petitions, alleging intentional and/or reckless actions on the part of the defendants, state a cause of action under the language of La.C.C. art. 2315 and La.R.S. 9:2798.1;

(2) Whether the plaintiffs' petitions state a cause of action against...

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