JOHNSON v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

No. 2009 CA 1112.

30 So.3d 809 (2009)

Wendell K. JOHNSON v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE THROUGH BATON ROUGE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Cpl. Kenneth J. Camallo, Jr., Cpl. James R. Cutrer, Sgt. D. Brim, Lt. R. Cowart, Joseph Leduff in his Official Capacity as Chief of Police, East Baton Rouge Sheriff Office, Sgt. J. Sandridge.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Bonnie, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Wendell K. Johnson.

Arlene C. Edwards, Asst. City Parish Attorney, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, City of Baton Rouge through Baton Rouge Police Dept, Chief Jeff Leduff, Cpl. Kenneth J. Camallo, Jr., Cpl. James R. Cutrer, Sgt. D. Brim and Lt. R. Cowart.

Tara L. Johnston, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants, EBRP Sheriffs Office and Sgt. J. Sandridge.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY, and PETTIGREW, JJ.


GUIDRY, J.

Plaintiff, Wendell K. Johnson, appeals a judgment sustaining a peremptory exception raising the objection of prescription and dismissing his suit for damages against the Baton Rouge Police Department and various law enforcement officers. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On or about November 10, 2006, in the course of being issued a misdemeanor citation, plaintiff was arrested and booked into East Baton...

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