Legal Opinion

Bonnet v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 4, 2009No. 08-905PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

hThe plaintiff, an inmate, alleged that he sustained injury to his hip while in the custody of the defendant. Citing negligence as his cause of action, he brought suit against the defendant. The trial court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The plaintiff appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

The plaintiff, Ferris Bonnet, was arrested pursuant to an outstanding warrant on May 31, 2006. According to the deposition testimony of the arresting officer, Deputy Bill Lattimore, he located Mr. Bonnet in a shed behind his sister’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Independent Fire Ins. Co. v. Sunbeam Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  2. Boykin v. PPG Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  3. Barlow v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  4. Griffis v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. Roy v. Kyrles, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2008

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bonnet v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff's OfficeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. Ferris Bonnet v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff's OfficeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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