CARTER v. EAST ST. JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

No. 12-CA-174.

105 So.3d 856 (2012)

Melissa Murphy CARTER, on Behalf of Her Minor Daughter Javia CARTER v. EAST ST. JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, St. John the Baptist School Board, and Jane Doe.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Harmon , Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Kevin P. Klibert , Attorney at Law, Reserve, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and MARC E. JOHNSON.


MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

Both parties appeal the judgment of the trial court finding defendant, St. John the Baptist Parish School Board ("School Board"), liable for the damages suffered by Javia Carter ("Javia") when she broke her arm during recess at East St. John Elementary School. The School Board appeals the trial court's determination of liability based on negligent supervision, and plaintiff, Melissa Carter on behalf of her minor child, Javia, appeals the trial...

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