Legal Opinion
West v. City of Ville Platte
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 2, 1970No. 3141PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
237 So.2d 730 (1970)
Matt WEST, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CITY OF VILLE PLATTE et al., Defendants-Appellees.
No. 3141.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
July 2, 1970.
Rehearing Denied July 24, 1970.
Taylor & Trosclair, by Earl B. Taylor, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellant.
Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, Donald V. Organ, and C. Monk Simmons, III, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.
Before TATE, HOOD, and CULPEPPER, JJ.
TATE, Judge.
The plaintiff West sues for damages arising out of an allegedly unlawful arrest and a beating connected therewith. The arresting officers were policemen of…
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