CONERLY v. STATE

No. 2002 CA 1852.

858 So.2d 636 (2003)

Edward CONERLY v. STATE of Louisiana Through the LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied November 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Calmes, Jr., Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Edward Conerly.

David G. Sanders, Baton Rouge, for Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Before: CARTER, C.J., WHIPPLE, and CIACCIO, JJ.


CARTER, C.J.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the State), appeals a trial court judgment overruling its peremptory exception raising the objection of no cause of action and awarding damages for injuries sustained when an inmate slipped and fell on the premises of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, Louisiana (Angola).

FACTS

Edward Conerly was an inmate at Angola from February of 1982 until 1991...

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