Legal Opinion

Rielly v. Town of Church Point

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 1996No. 96-2PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

liYELVERTON, Judge.

TMs survival and -wrongful death action was brought on behalf of the minor children of Francis L. Mattingly, Jr. Sued were the Town of Church Point, two of its police officers, and the town’s insurer. On the motion of defendants, the trial judge granted an involuntary dismissal at the conclusion of the plaintiffs’ case. They appeal. We affirm.

I2FACTS

The plaintiffs’ deceased, Francis L. Mat-tingly, Jr., was found dead at about 3:45 a.m. on February 3, 1990, on a rural road several miles southwest of Church Point in Acadia Parish. Two Church Point city policemen had driven…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harris v. Pizza Hut of Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. Continental Ins. v. THREE SEASONSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Conner v. American Druggists Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  2. Hardy v. BowieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Susan Smith v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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