HOLDER v. LOUISIANA PARKS SERVICE

No. 88-787.

552 So.2d 20 (1989)

Marie HOLDER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LOUISIANA PARKS SERVICE, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, RECREATION & TOURISM, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied January 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver J. Schrumpf, Sulphur, for plaintiff-appellee.

David C. Kimmel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before YELVERTON, KNOLL and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the tort immunity statutes relative to recreational lands apply to an accident which occurred on a shell covered campsite at Sam Houston Jones State Park.

On August 6, 1983, Mrs. Marie Holder (hereinafter plaintiff) and her friend, Mr. Walter Schrumpf, drove to Sam Houston Jones State Park in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (hereinafter the Park) for a weekend camping trip. The campsite was approximately...

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