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FREEMAN v. TATE

No. 02-1361.

847 So.2d 800 (2003)

Nathan FREEMAN v. Kevin TATE, Bill Ortego and Wayne Morein.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sera Hearn Russell III, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Nathan Freeman.

Michael Voorhies Matt, Eunice, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Nathan Freeman.

Lisa Eve Mayer, Borne, Wilkes & Brady, LLP, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Kevin Tate, Bill Ortego and Wayne Morein.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, MARC T. AMY and BILLY HOWARD EZELL, Judges.

EZELL, Judge.

This appeal involves a pedestrian who was struck by a drunk driver while detained by two Evangeline Parish Sheriffs' Deputies. The pedestrian, Nathan Freeman, sued the deputies and the sheriff. The trial court dismissed the suit on summary judgment. Freeman appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial court.

On December 25, 2000, at about 4:00 a.m., Freeman and his cousin were walking along Louisiana Highway 29 in a...

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