COUTEE v. GLADE MIDDLE SCHOOL

No. 03-CA-128.

848 So.2d 754 (2003)

James COUTEE and Cynthia Coutee, individually and administrators of the Estate of their Minor Child, Brandon Coutee v. GLADE MIDDLE SCHOOL and St. John the Baptist Parish School Board.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Moulton, Janet Moulton and Associates, Metairie, LA, for plaintiff-appellee.

William D. O'Regan III, Laplace, LA, for defendant-appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Brandon Coutee ("Brandon"), a seventh grader at Glade Middle School, was injured when another student, Dow Anderson ("Dow"), punched him in the jaw causing a fractured mandible. At the time of the incident, Brandon and Dow were in the gymnasium at Glade Middle School ("the School"). Brandon's parents, on behalf of Brandon, sued Glade Middle School and St. John the Baptist Parish School Board ("the School Board"). After trial, the trial...

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