TOUCHET v. HAMPTON

No. 2006-1120.

950 So.2d 895 (2007)

Purvis TOUCHET v. Mark HAMPTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Alan Lilley, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee: Mark Hampton.

Carrol L. Spell, Jr., Milton, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant: Purvis Touchet.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, J. DAVID PAINTER, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff filed a claim for battery, alleging that the defendant physically accosted him at his place of employment. At the close of the plaintiff's case, the defendant moved for an involuntary dismissal. The plaintiff appeals the trial court's granting of the motion. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

Factual and Procedural Background

The plaintiff, Purvis Touchet, was a sales manager at Hampton Mitsubishi, a car dealership...

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