PRESTON v. SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

2020 CA 0035.

328 So.3d 1194 (2021)

Brendon PRESTON, v. SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY THROUGH the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: July 13, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Williams , Erin B. Rigsby , Metairie, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant, Brendon Preston.

Jeff Landry , Attorney General, Peter J. Giarrusso , Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Wm. David Coffey , Amber Mandina Babin , Assistant Attorneys General, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee, State of Louisiana through the Board of Supervisors for Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C.J., McCLENDON, PENZATO, WOLFE, AND HESTER, JJ.


Brendon Preston appeals a summary judgment dismissing his tort claims against the State of Louisiana through the Board of Supervisors for Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (Southern), as well as the trial court's denial of his motion for new trial. We affirm.

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