Tuggle v. Bass

WILLIAMS, Judge.

This is a suit for damages brought by Reuben A. Tuggle, individually and as administrator of the estate of his minor son, Russell Tuggle, age 3. Plaintiff alleged that his son sustained an injury to his knee while enrolled at a day care nursery owned and operated by defendant Mrs. Vera Bass. *791The district court rejected plaintiff’s demands and he has appealed.

On March 6, 1968 Russell was in the custody of Mrs. Bass at her day nursery located at 713 Louisiana Avenue in Min-den, Louisiana. Mrs. Bass utilizes the front of her home, an enclosed carport, and the back yard for the…