JACKSON v. BEASLEY

No. 30359-CA.

712 So.2d 162 (1998)

Terry Wayne JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Van BEASLEY, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brittain & Sylvester by Jack O. Brittain, and Donna J. Duplechian, Natchitoches, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell by Eugene J. Sues, Alexandria, for Defendant-Appellee Jackson Parish Police Jury.

Ursy & Weeks by Freeman R. Matthews, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellee Van Beasley.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Ben R. Hanchey, Monroe, for Defendants-Appellees, Town of Jonesboro, and Scott Brown.

Before MARVIN, C.J., and NORRIS and HIGHTOWER, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this action for personal injury damages against the Jackson Parish Police Jury and others by an arrestee who sustained a serious injury while in custody in the Jackson Parish courthouse, the arrestee, Terry Wayne Jackson, appeals a summary judgment in favor of the Police Jury.

Jackson was either thrown into a clear plexiglass panel or stationary window in a hallway of the courthouse by law enforcement officers [his version] or intentionally...

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