WILLIAMS v. LASALLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER

No. 51,260-CW.

217 So.3d 1219 (2017)

Sharon WILLIAMS, Alisha Wagner, Trenisha Thomas o/b/o Minor Children, Derrick Williams, Jr., Danetria Thomas, Na'Derricka Thomas, and Keona Grant o/b/o Minor Child, Dandria Grant o/b/o Deceased, Derrick Williams, Respondents v. LASALLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER L.L.C. d/b/a Richwood Correctional Center and its Unknown Insurer, Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Judgment rendered April 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PROVOSTY, SADLER & DELAUNAY, By: H. Bradford Calvit , Stephen F. Butterfield , Counsel for Applicants.

DAVIS LAW OFFICE, L.L.C., By: S. P. Davis, Sr. , Kharmen Davis , Counsel for Respondents.

Before MOORE, LOLLEY, and GARRETT, JJ.


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