DOE v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN RESOURCES

No. CA 92 1349.

623 So.2d 72 (1993)

Jane DOE, Individually and on Behalf of Her Incapacitated Daughter, Mary Doe v. STATE of Louisiana, the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied November 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Waitz, Houma, for petitioner.

Jennifer Schaye, L.D. Raymond, Joseph E. Kopsa, LA Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, for State of LA, Dept. of Health & Human Resources.

John D. Trahan, Chambers & Trahan, Crowley, for Rodney Glen Quirk.

John Craig Jones, Voorhies & Labbe, Lafayette, for National Union Fire Ins. Co. and New Hampshire Ins. Co.

Before WATKINS, CRAIN and GONZALES, JJ.


GONZALES, Judge.

The suit arises out of the alleged molestation of a mentally handicapped student by an employee of the Southwest State School (hereinafter referred to as "School"). Plaintiff, the mother of the incapacitated victim, brought suit against the State of Louisiana, The Department of Health & Human Resources (hereinafter referred to as "State"), the employee of the School, Rodney Glenn Quirk, and Mr. Quirk's homeowner's insurers, National Union Fire...

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