MORESI v. STATE, DEPT. OF WILDLIFE & FISHERIES

No. 90-C-0205.

567 So.2d 1081 (1990)

Patrick Damas MORESI, et al. v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur I. Robison, Nora M. Stelly, Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, for State of La., through the Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries, et al., for defendants-applicants.

Lawrence W. Moon, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., for Kash Schriefer, Ivan Vaughn, Jr., Larry Breaux, and James O. Nunez, for defendants-applicants.

Paul G. Moresi, Jr., Moresi & Moresi, Abbeville, for Patrick Damas Moresi, Kern Alleman, Paul G. Moresi, and Howard Alleman, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Richard C. Broussard, Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, Charles R. Sonnier, Sonnier, Hebert, Cabes & Hebert, Abbeville, for Patrick Moresi, et al., for plaintiffs-respondents.


DENNIS, Justice.*

In this civil rights action by the plaintiff duck hunters against the state and its game agents for damages caused by unconstitutional arrests, searches and seizures, the principal questions are whether the agents' conduct violated clearly established constitutional rights in (1) stopping duck hunters for questioning in their mudboat, (2) searching ice chests and a boat...

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