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REED v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORR.

No. 2000 CA 1468.

809 So.2d 398 (2001)

Velbert M. REED, Sr. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, Burl Cain, Warden, and State Roofing & Metal Company of Montgomery, Alabama

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Velbert M. Reed, Sr., Cottonport, Plaintiff-Appellant, In Proper Person.

Richard P. Ieyoub, John G. Morgan, Office of Attorney General, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellees State, Department of Public Safety and Corrections and Warden Burl Cain.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PARRO, and CLAIBORNE, JJ.

PARRO, J.

Velbert M. Reed, Sr. appeals a judgment sustaining an exception of improper venue and transferring his tort suit from the Twentieth Judicial District Court, Parish of West Feliciana, where his injuries allegedly occurred while he was incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, to the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, pursuant to the provisions of Louisiana Revised Statute 15:1177. We reverse in part, vacate in part, and remand.

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