CHARLESTON v. BERRY

No. 97 CA 2527.

723 So.2d 1069 (1998)

Carolyn CHARLESTON, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Child, Christopher Charleston v. Gloria BERRY, Earl Hutchison, John Joe I, John Doe II, and the City of Hammond, LA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha Curtis Nelson, Sr., Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joseph L. Spilman, III, Metairie, for City Marshal's Office, City of Hammond, Defendant-Appellee.

Scott O. Gaspard, Mandeville, for City of Hammond Defendant-Appellee.

BEFORE: SHORTESS, C.J., CARTER and WHIPPLE, JJ.


SHORTESS, C.J.

Carolyn Charleston (plaintiff) filed suit individually and on behalf of her minor child, Christopher Charieston, against Gloria Berry; Earl Hutchison, "the City Marshal of Ward Seven, City of Hammond"; two unnamed Hammond city police officers; and the City of Hammond. She alleged that on May 22, 1995, Berry attacked her in a courtroom in Hammond City Court, that Hutchison grabbed her and flung her against a wall, that the two city police officers pinned...

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