Legal Opinion
Touchet v. Hampton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 11, 2008No. 2008-833PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICKETT, Judge.
pThe plaintiff-appellant, Purvis Touchet, appeals a judgment of the trial court finding he failed to prove that Mark Hampton, the defendant, committed the intentional tort of battery against him.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
This is the second time this case has been before this court on appeal. In the original appeal, the trial court granted Mr. Hampton’s motion for an involuntary dismissal at the close of Mr. Touchet’s presentation of evidence based on a finding that Mr. Hampton acted in self-defense. Touchet v. Hampton, 06-1120 (La.App. 3 Cir. 2/7/07), 950 So.2d 895. This court set…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ferrell v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
- Caudle v. BettsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Landry v. BellangerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- Morneau v. American Oil CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- Touchet v. HamptonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
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