WHITE v. OFFICER X

2021 CA 0109.

331 So.3d 333 (2021)

Tallys WHITE v. OFFICER X (Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Trooper With the Louisiana State Police), Michael D. Edmonson (Individually and in His Official Capacity as Colonel With the Louisiana State Police), Louisiana State Police, (Through Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections), Sheriff Daniel Edwards (Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Tangipahoa Parish), Deputy Albert Sharp (Individually and in His Official Capacity as Deputy for the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office), Chief Roddy Devall (Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief for the City of Hammond Police Department), Officers Y (Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Officers for the City of Hammond Police Department), Warden Howard Prince (Individually and in His Official Capacity as Warden for the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center), Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment rendered: October 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond D. Jordan , Brusly, Louisiana and Elton Herron , Geismar, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellant, Tallys White.

Ashley E. Bass , Jamie A. Polozola Gomez , Hammond, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellees, Daniel Edwards, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Tangipahoa Parish, and Deputy Albert, Sharp in his official capacity as Deputy for the Parish of Tangipahoa.

Timothy R. Richardson , Madisonville, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee, Chief Roddy Devall, individually and in his official capacity as Chief for the City of Hammond Police Department.

BEFORE: GUIDRY, HOLDRIDGE, AND CHUTZ, JJ.


This is an appeal from a trial court judgment dismissing with prejudice the plaintiff's claim on a motion for involuntary dismissal during a bench trial.

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