Bankston v. Forks
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Fifteenth District Court, Parish of West Feliciana. Yoist, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Tlie opinion of the Court was delivered by
Manning, J.
S. M. Bankston and 1ns wife sue in behalf' of tlieir minor son, Marcus, for $2,793.20 as damages for injuries inflicted on him by Cheston Folks, by shooting him three times with a pistol. Of this sum $2,000 are claimed as exemplary damages, $500 as actual, $250 for lawyer’s fee, and $43.20 for doctor’s bill and medicines. The shooting was in the public streets of tlie town of St. Francisville, last August, Marcus being then in his twenty-first year. He was confined to bis bed four days, to his room a week, and was kept from work three *268weeks.…
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