SAVOY v. TERREBONNE CARNIVAL CLUB, INC.

No. 2001 CA 1441.

835 So.2d 664 (2002)

Thomas Dude SAVOY and Rita Savoy v. TERREBONNE MEN'S CARNIVAL CLUB, INC., D/B/A the Krewe of Hercules, TIG Insurance Company, Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government, Jerry Larpenter, Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Department and Allstate Insurance Company

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied January 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Callahan, Douglas Greenburg, Houma, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants Thomas Dude Savoy and Rita Savoy.

William F. Dodd, Houma, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Jerry Larpenter, Sheriff for the Parish of Terrebonne.

Randall L. Bethancourt, Houma, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee Allstate Insurance Company.

Jerry W. Sullivan, Metairie, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees Terrebonne Men's Carnival Club, Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government, and TIG Insurance Company.

Before: KUHN, DOWNING, and LANIER, JJ.


KUHN, J.

While Thomas Dude Savoy was driving a convertible in a Mardi Gras parade, a man grabbed some parade throws from the back seat. Mr. Savoy responded by exiting the car and physically confronting the man. During the confrontation, he sustained serious injury to his leg and foot. Mr. Savoy and his wife, Rita Savoy, filed this personal injury suit against: 1) Terrebonne Men's Carnival Club, Inc., d/b/a The Krewe of Hercules, the organization that presented the...

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