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BROU v. ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL SHERIFF'S OFFICE

No. 2003-CA-1760.

897 So.2d 817 (2005)

Marillyn H. BROU and Vernon A. Brou v. The ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL SHERIFF'S OFFICE and Sheriff Charles Foti and Joyce Ruiz.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 16, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Russell Holwadel, Adams, Hoefer, Holwadel & Eldridge, LLC, New Orleans, LA, and Kenneth A. Goodwin, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Lambert J. Hassinger, Jr., T. Allen Usry, John F. Weeks II, Usry, Weeks & Matthews, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

This appeal arises from a negligence action in which the trial court found appellees, Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Charles Foti, did not owe a duty to appellant, Ms. Marilyn H. Brou and; thus was not negligent for her attack by a prisoner in parish custody.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Prisoner, Ms. Joyce Ruiz ("Ms.Ruiz") was brought to Charity Hospital in order to obtain treatment for a urinary tract...

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