Legal Opinion
Rhymes v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 9, 2011No. CA 10-1357PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EZELL, Judge.
1 Ahornas Rhymes filed suit against Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc. for damages he *1069alleges he sustained at the Abbeville store when the store manager physically restrained him after he was suspected of shoplifting. The trial court granted a motion for summary judgment filed by Winn-Dixie claiming immunity from civil liability pursuant to La.Code Crim.P. art. 215. Mr. Rhymes appeals that judgment.
FACTS
On Christmas Eve morning in 2007, Mr. Rhymes entered the Winn-Dixie store in Abbeville to purchase some Beano and cough syrup. In his deposition testimony, Mr. Rhymes indicated that he…
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- Kyle v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
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