Legal Opinion

Bonnet v. Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 2011No. 11-676PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREMILLION, Judge.

LThe children of the original plaintiff in this case, Ferris Bonnet, appeal the judgment in favor of the defendants, the Lafayette Parish Sheriffs Department and Michael J. Neustrom, in his capacity as Sheriff (collectively LPSD), finding them not liable for Bonnet’s injuries during his incarceration. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Bonnet was arrested on May 31, 2006 and taken to the Lafayette Parish jail. On June 1, 2006, Bonnet indicated to the staff that he was suicidal, and he was placed in an isolation cell that receives constant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  2. Guidry v. City of Rayne Police DepartmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  3. BASIC HOME CARE SERVICES, INC. v. DoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Bonnet v. Lafayette Parish SheriffLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  5. Bonnet v. LAFAYETTE PARISH SHERIFFSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009

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