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WALKER v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE POLICE

Nos. 2018 CA 1739, 2018 CA 1740.

296 So.3d 25 (2020)

Willie WALKER, Jimmie L. Sanders, Sr., and Rosalyn D. Walker-Sanders, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, Elijawon R. Sanders v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT, City of Independence, John Doe, Justin Thomas, ABC Insurance Company, DEF Insurance Company, and Geico Casualty Company. Steven Wright v. City of Independence Police Department, City of Independence, John Doe, ABC Insurance Company and DEF Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Neale deGravelles , Benjamin B. Treuting , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellants, Willie Walker, Jimmie L. Sanders Sr. and Rosalyn D. Walkers-Sanders, Individually and on behalf of their minor child, Elijawon R. Sanders.

Michael J. Remondet Jr. , Michael R. Guidry , Lafayette, Louisiana and Erik M. Tadda , Jeremy S. Hader , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellant, Steven Wright.

Christopher M. Moody , Albert D. Giraud , Hammond, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellee, Town of Independence.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C.J., GUIDRY AND CRAIN, JJ.

The plaintiffs in these consolidated cases appeal a summary judgment dismissing their claims against the Town of Independence. We affirm.

FACTS

In the early morning hours of November 22, 2014, Elijawon Sanders, Willie Walker, and Steven Wright were guest passengers in a vehicle driven by Justin Thomas. When an Independence...

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