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SAINE v. CITY OF SCOTT

No. 2002-265.

819 So.2d 496 (2002)

Cedric SAINE v. CITY OF SCOTT, Sgt. Byron Romero, & ABC Insurance Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Wilkes, III, Stacy J. McQullin, Borne & Wilkes, L.L.P., Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, City of Scott, and Byron Romero, in his official capacity as a police Officer for the city of Scott.

James Kirk Piccione, Piccione & Piccione, Clement Story, III, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Cedric Saine.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.

COOKS, Judge.

City of Scott, Sergeant Byron C. Romero (in his official capacity as a police officer for the City of Scott), and ABC Insurance Company (Defendants) appeal the judgment of the trial court awarding medical expenses and $15,000.00 in damages to plaintiff, Cedric Saine (Mr. Saine), for injuries he sustained after Officer Romero negligently placed handcuffs on him. We affirm.

FACTS

On the evening of May 11, 1999, Deputy Louis Burgess of...

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