KENNEY v. COX

No. 94-CA-1110.

649 So.2d 15 (1994)

Mr. & Mrs. Warren KENNEY, Individually and in their Capacity as Surviving Parents of Denise Kenney Latshaw, v. Dr. Aris COX, Feliciana Forensic Facility, Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources, the State of Louisiana, New Orleans Towers, a Louisiana Limited Partnership, Rodney Lawler, H. Pat Wood and W. Thomas Howard.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Granted March 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Carey Wicker, III, Capitelli & Wicker, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellants.

John G. Gomila, Jr. and Gavin P. Mahlie, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before JONES, WALTZER and LANDRIEU, JJ.


LANDRIEU, Judge.

Denise Kenney Latshaw was abducted from the parking lot of the New Orleans Towers on January 15, 1987, when she went to retrieve her car in order to drive her grandmother (a resident of the New Orleans Tower apartment complex) to a bingo game. Ms. Latshaw was subsequently sexually abused and murdered and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Kenney, sued the owners of New Orleans Towers for negligence.

Finding that no genuine issue of material...

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