SENN v. BD. OF SUP'RS OF LA. STATE UNIV.

No. 28,599-CA.

679 So.2d 575 (1996)

Lori M. SENN, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied October 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Hammons & Self, by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Walker, Tooke, Lyons & Jones, by Laurie W. Lyons, Special Asst. Atty., Robin G. Perrero, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and CARAWAY, JJ.


CARAWAY, Judge.

A former university student and her husband brought this suit against the school, alleging the school was liable for a professor's sexual exploitation and abuse of her while she was a student. The trial court found that although the professor's actions amounted to sexual abuse and misconduct, the school was not liable, either independently or vicariously, for that conduct. The plaintiffs appeal. The school answers the appeal, asserting various trial...

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