Legal Opinion
Rogers v. State ex rel. Department of Public Safety & Corrections
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 30, 2008No. 07-1060PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Judge.
11 Defendants, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LDPSC), and Louisiana State Trooper John C. Nelson (Trooper Nelson), appeal a judgment rendered in favor of Plaintiffs, Ella Rogers and Michael Jones, following a trial on the merits. For the following reasons, we affirm.
ISSUE
The question that we must answer is whether the immunity provisions of the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act and/or the statute granting immunity to the State and its employees for operational activities conducted in the…
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