Legal Opinion
John v. Louisiana Sheriff's Risk Management Fund
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 18, 1994No. 93 CA 2177Published
1Opinion of the Court
|2CRAIN, Judge.
BACKGROUND
John Manuel was injured when the automobile he was driving collided with a vehicle driven by an Iberville Parish Sheriffs Deputy. It is uncontroverted that the deputy was at fault in causing the collision, and that at the time of the accident, the deputy was within the course and scope of his employment with the sheriffs department. The accident occurred on March 11, 1988. John and Patricia Manuel subsequently filed suit against several defendants, including the Sheriff, the Sheriffs primary and excess liability insurers, the Louisiana Sheriffs Risk Management Fund…
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