Legal Opinion

Davis v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 21, 1977No. 11573PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

356 So.2d 452 (1977)

Edward Lee DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 11573.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 21, 1977.

James A. Wood, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant Edward Lee Davis.

Patrick J. Briney, Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellee State of La., Through the Dept. of Corrections.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and ELLIS, JJ.

SARTAIN, Judge.

The plaintiff, Edward Lee Davis, is presently an inmate at Louisiana State Penitentiary. While sleeping, he was stabbed by…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Breaux v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Jones v. State, Through Dept. of InstitutionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Breaux v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. Williams v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF COR.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Hughes v. SavellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Shields v. State Through Dept. of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Walden v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Lewis v. ListiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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