CARRIERE v. STATE

No. 97-1305.

708 So.2d 822 (1998)

Wilbur and Norma CARRIERE, as legal guardians of the minor, Taija Rae Brooks, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for Wilbur and Norma Carriere, et al.

Victoria Reed Murray, for State of La., Thru Dept. of Social Services, et al.

Before DECUIR, AMY and PICKETT, JJ.


DECUIR, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Social Services, and foster parents, Darlene and Richard Moreau, from a grant of summary judgment in favor of Wilbur and Norma Carriere, as legal guardians of the minor child, Taija Rae Brooks. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

FACTS

Wilbur and Norma Carriere, the paternal grandparents of the minor child, Taija Rae Brooks, instituted this suit to recover...

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