HUGHES v. BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 32,225-CA.

745 So.2d 816 (1999)

Sheila R. HUGHES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland V. McKneely, Jr., Bossier City, Counsel for Defendant-Appellant.

David L. White, Bossier City, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Vicki C. Warner, Shreveport, Counsel for Intervenor-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, C.J., and GASKINS, CARAWAY, PEATROSS and KOSTELKA, JJ.


NORRIS, Chief Judge.

In this personal injury action, the Bossier Parish School Board appeals a judgment finding it 100% at fault and awarding general damages of $50,000 to Sheila R. Hughes, whose left thumb was partially amputated in a school-related activity. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Factual background

Ms. Hughes was a student at Bossier Parish Community College ("BPCC") and had volunteered in the drama department for several...

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