Legal Opinion
Williams v. Divittoria
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 21, 1991No. Civ. A. 90-0491PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT F. COLLINS, District Judge.
Defendants, J. Edward Layrisson, Sheriff of Tangipahoa Parish, and Danny Divit-toria, Deputy Sheriff, Parish of Tangipa-hoa, move this Court, pursuant to Rule 56 or alternatively Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for summary judgment dismissing the claims of plaintiff, Frances Marie Williams, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). For reasons stated below the motion is DENIED IN PART AND GRANTED IN PART.
FACTS
The following facts are undisputed for purposes of this motion:(1) On June 15, 1989, Norma Jean Divit-toria, bus driver for the Independence…
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