Legal Opinion

Boycher v. Livingston Parish School Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 29, 1998No. 96 CA 2766PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

|2REMY CHIASSON, Judge Ad Hoc.

The lynchpin issue in this appeal of a trial court award for personal injury concerns the applicable law that governs the legal relationship of the parties. Billy Boycher sued the Livingston Parish School Board (School Board) for injuries he received while performing volunteer construction work at a high school baseball field. Thus, the issue is crystallized as: under the circumstances presented here, what was the School Board’s duty of care owed to Mr. Boycher? The obligations imposed upon persons by the delictual laws of Louisiana differ according to the…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Walker v. Union Oil Mill, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Collins v. ChristopheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Rosenberger v. Central La. Dist. Livestock Show, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. Brown v. State Farm Fire & Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  5. Mudd v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Afoa v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Pinnell v. BatesMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Ferguson v. Am. Empire Surplus Lines Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. Ferguson v. Am. Empire Surplus Lines Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. Shirley Annette Pinnell v. Patsy BatesMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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