Estes v. St. Tammany Parish School Board

IsThis appeal arose out of a physical altercation between two substitute teachers and the trial court’s dismissal of one of the teacher’s homeowners’ insurer on summary judgment. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, Robert C. Estes, and defendant, Louis D. Boyne, Jr., are substitute teachers who were both interested in a long-term substitute teaching position at Fountainbleau High School in Mandeville, Louisiana. Apparently the two men had exchanged heated words about which one of them was entitled to the position, but on the evening of October 22, 2009, their…