Dupre v. Callier

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This is a suit for damages filed by plaintiff-appellee, Aubrey Dupre, against defendant-appellant, Rousso Callier, resulting from a shooting which occurred at the Silver Star Lounge located in rural St. Landry Parish on the night of May 10, 1971. Defendant was employed by the establishment as “bouncer” two nights a week to assist the management of the lounge in preventing difficulty therein and to police the area. Defendant’s regular employment was that of a local sheriff’s deputy and a farmer. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, defendant has appealed to this court.…