Legal Opinion

Kyle v. City of New Orleans

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 19, 1977No. 59683PublishedCited by 180 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

353 So.2d 969 (1977)

John A. KYLE, Rosemary Deig, wife of/and George E. Godbey

v.

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans Police Department, "A and B" Insurance Companies, Lieutenant Eugene Fields, Officers Wilson, Bruno, and John Doe.

No. 59683.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 19, 1977.

Leroy J. Falgout, Kenner, for plaintiff-applicant.

Philip S. Brooks, City Atty., Joseph J. Laura, Jr., Freeman R. Matthews, Asst. City Attys., for defendants-respondents.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Three New Orleans apartment dwellers shot by police officers during their arrest brought this civil action for damages.

The…

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
  5. Holland v. BuckleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by180 opinions

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  4. Rosado v. DetersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Marjorie Shepherd v. City of ShreveportCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

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