Hawkins v. City of Jennings

Full title: EMILE JOSEPH HAWKINS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CITY OF JENNINGS POLICE…

Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit

Date published: Mar 6, 1998

709 So. 2d 297 (La. Ct. App. 1998)

Opinion

No. 97-1293.

March 6, 1998.

APPEAL FROM THIRTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, NO. C-701-96, PARISH OF JEFFERSON DAVIS; STATE OF LOUISIANA, HONORABLE WENDELL R. MILLER, DISTRICT JUDGE, PRESIDING.

Emile Hawkins, pro se.

John Fayne Wilkes III, Lisa Mayer, Lafayette, for City of Jennings, La. Police Dept.

Andre Joseph Buisson, Jennings, for Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office.

Before DECUIR, AMY and PICKETT, JJ.

AMY, Judge.

For the reasons discussed in the consolidated case of Hawkins v. City of Jennings, 97-1291 (La.App. 3 Cir. 3/6/98), 709 So.2d 292, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed in part, reversed in part. Costs of this appeal are assigned fifty percent to the plaintiff and fifty percent to the defendants in the above-cited consolidated opinion.

AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART.