LEGAUX v. ORLEANS LEVEE BD.

No. 99-CA-2453.

769 So.2d 19 (2000)

Lance J. LEGAUX v. ORLEANS LEVEE BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Chestnut, James C. Witcher, II, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Lance J. Legaux.

Terrel J. Broussard, Bryan & Jupiter, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Orleans Levee Board.

Court composed of Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN and Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr.


BYRNES, Judge.

Plaintiff, Lance J. Legaux, appeals the dismissal with prejudice of his suit against the Orleans Levee Board ("Levee Board") in his claim of police brutality.

Plaintiff filed suit in January 1995 against the Levee Board, claiming that on July 17, 1994 "John Doe" Green tracked plaintiff down and arrested him, and while waiting for the Levee Board police officers to arrive at the scene, forced him to remain atop a red ant hill where he sustained...

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