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SKINNER v. STATE

No. 14-193.

149 So.3d 342 (2014)

Vidal SKINNER, et al. v. STATE of Louisiana, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew P. Texada , Stafford, Stewart & Potter, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Charles F. Wagner, Jr., Sheriff of Rapides Parish.

James "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Edward M. Campbell , Special Assistant Attorney General, Natchitoches, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, State of Louisiana, Department of Health & Hospitals.

Edwin Henry Byrd, III , Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, L.L.P., Shreveport, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Red River Waterway Commission.

James A. Peltier, Jr. , Dudley Debosier , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Vidal Skinner Yolanda Skinner.

B. Scott Andrews Due , Price, Guidry, Piedrahita & Andrews, P.A., Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Vidal Skinner, Yolanda Skinner.

S. Christie Smith , IV Smith Bush, L.L.P., Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Vidal Skinner, Yolanda Skinner.

Mark F. Vilar , Aaron L. Green , Vilar & Elliott, LLC, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Cleco Power, LLC.

Court composed of ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.

PICKETT, Judge.

Cleco Power, LLC, appeals a judgment of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of Charles F. Wagner, in his capacity as Sheriff of Rapides Parish, and dismissing all claims against Sheriff Wagner under the terms of La.Code Civ.P. art. 966(G). The plaintiffs, Vidal Skinner and his wife Yolanda, also appeal in order to preserve their rights against Sheriff Wagner in the event this court reverses the judgment of the trial court, but in their...

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