WILLIAMS v. BOARD OF SUP'RS

No. 48,763-CA.

135 So.3d 804 (2014)

Tiffany WILLIAMS, as the Natural Tutrix of Gavin Williams, Minor Son of Henry L. White, III, Plaintiff-Appellee v. The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF the UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM, aka the Board of Trustees for State Colleges and Universities, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Decuir, Clark & Adams, LLP, by Winston G. Decuir, Sr. , Winson G. Decuir, Jr. , Baton Rouge, Brandon J. Decuir , for Appellants.

Gregorio, Gregory, Chafm & Johnson, by Sam N. Gregorio , Scott J. Chafm, Jr. , Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, LOLLEY, and PITMAN, JJ.


BROWN, Chief Judge.

This is a tort case arising out of the death of Henry White, III, who suffered a heatstroke following an intensive outdoor run which was part of an "unorganized" and unauthorized basketball team practice at Grambling State University on August 14, 2009. Because of the severity of the heatstroke, Henry's body went into Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, and he died on August 26, 2009. Plaintiff, Tiffany Williams, the mother of Henry's biological...

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