Legal Opinion

Richard v. Richard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 25, 2011No. 2011-C-0229PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

hWe granted certiorari in this ease to determine whether the court of appeal erred in reversing the district court in part, finding plaintiff’s claim for false arrest was not prescribed. For the reasons that follow, we now reverse the court of appeal’s judgment, and reinstate the district court’s judgment in its entirety.

UNDERLYING FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services (“DSS”) conducted an investigation of Kirk Richard in response to reports of child abuse. The first DSS investigation concluded April 12, 2006, and the second investigation concluded May 29,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Kennedy v. Sheriff of East Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Katz v. Allstate Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  5. Smith v. SlatteryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Marange v. Custom Metal Fabricators, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  2. Miralda v. GonzalezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. Cormier v. Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  4. State v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. Warren v. Board of SupervisorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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