WASHINGTON v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF SAFETY AND CORR.

No. W97-75.

704 So.2d 349 (1997)

Issac WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, Defendant—Applicant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Ritzie Jr., Baton Rouge, for Isaac Washington.

D. Beau Sylvester, Baton Rouge, for Secretary, Department of Public Safety, etc.

Before DECUIR, PETERS and GREMILLION, JJ.


PETERS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Issac Washington, brought this suit against the State of Louisiana through the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (sometimes referred to hereinafter as the "state" or the "department") to recover damages he allegedly sustained in an accident on July 12, 1995, at the Avoyelles Correctional Center in Cottonport, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. In response to this suit, the state filed exceptions of lack of subject...

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