McINTOSH v. McELVEEN

No. CA 04-1041.

893 So.2d 986 (2005)

Ginger McINTOSH, Individually, et al. v. Wayne F. McELVEEN, Sheriff, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen D. Vamvoras, Michael Schwartzberg, Vamvoras & Schwartzberg, Lake Charles, LA, for Secondary Plaintiff/Appellant Ginger McIntosh, Individually.

L. Katherine A. Theunissen, Mahtook & Lafleur, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Coregis Insurance Company.

David B. Green, Woodley, Williams Law Firm, L.L.C., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Wayne F. McElveen, Sheriff.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


EZELL, Judge.

This appeal arises out of the shooting death of Deputy Bill McIntosh. Deputy McIntosh was killed by Woody Hamilton while off-duty, when he answered a citizen's call for help. Deputy McIntosh's widow and children sued the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office (CPSO) and its insurer, Coregis Insurance Company, alleging negligence in failing to warn him of shots fired within his known location. The CPSO and Coregis appeal a judgment in favor of Deputy McIntosh...

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