Hedgcoth v. City of St. Martinville
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
h DOUCET, Chief Judge.
Defendant, City of St. Martinville (the City), appeals a judgment by the district court, in favor of plaintiff, Officer Judy Hedgcoth, an employee of defendant’s police department, ordering the City to pay a percentage of certain expenses and a portion of her attorney’s fees in a tort suit filed by Officer Judy Hedgcoth against a fellow officer, Robert Savoy, and the City. Plaintiff answers the appeal seeking an increase in general damages awarded by the trial court. *237We reverse the judgment against the City for attorney’s fees and dismiss plaintiffs, Hedgeo.th’s, answer…
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