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FONTENOT v. LA. DEP'T OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 2021 CA 1213.

342 So.3d 28 (2022)

Kathryn M. FONTENOT v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, JIM Rogers in His Official Capacity as Warden of the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women and Lt. Thomas.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: April 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Landry , Attorney General, Amber Mandina Babin , Wm. David Coffey , Assistant Attorneys General, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Jim Rogers in his official capacity as warden of the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women, and Charles Thomas.

James L. Hilburn , Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Gary W. Bizal , New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee, Kathryn M. Fontenot.

BEFORE: McCLENDON, WELCH, AND THERIOT, JJ.

In this suit arising out of personal injuries sustained by an inmate, the defendants appeal a trial court judgment in favor of the plaintiff. For the reasons set forth herein, we amend the trial court judgment and, as amended, affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff, Kathryn M. Fontenot, an inmate in the custody...

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