BOHMFALK v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 93-CA-0821.

628 So.2d 1143 (1993)

Joan BOHMFALK, Arthur William Bohmfalk and Margaret Jane Lynch v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Jan Porretto.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna S. Cummings, Richard M. Martin, Jr., Cummings, Cummings & Dudenhefer, New Orleans, for Joan Bohmfalk, Arthur William Bohmfalk and Margaret Jane Lynch.

Kathy L. Torregano, City Atty., George Blair, Chief of Criminal Justice, Michael G. Riehlmann, Delores B. Vanison, Asst. City Attys., New Orleans, for City of New Orleans.

Before BYRNES, WARD and PLOTKIN, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

Mrs. Joan Bohmfalk and her children, William Arthur Bohmfalk and Margaret Jane Lynch, sued the City of New Orleans and former police officer, Jan Porretto, claiming damages for the murder of her husband and their father, Dr. Bohmfalk, by Porretto. Mrs. Bohmfalk also claims damages from both the City and Porretto for a battery Porretto allegedly inflicted on her. In a criminal trial Porretto was convicted in Jefferson Parish of second degree murder of...

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