Legal Opinion

Moseley v. Law Enforcement District of Avoyelles Parish

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 6, 1996No. 95-1361PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

liYELVERTON, Judge.

This appeal arises from a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendants, The Law Enforcement District of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, and William 0. “Bill” Belt, Sheriff of Avoyelles Parish. Tommy Moseley, an inmate at the Avoyelles Bunkie Detention Center, cut his left index finger and left thumb on La table saw located in the hobby shop of the Detention Center. He sued seeking damages based on theories of strict liability and negligence. We affirm.

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Appellate courts review summary judgments de novo under the same criteria that govern the district…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Board of Sup'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Penalber v. BlountSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Fontenot v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  4. Bridgewater v. State Through Dept. of Corr.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. Perro v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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3Cited by1 opinion

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