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Louisiana court rules state government immune in Katrina 'wrongful death' suit

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] The Louisiana 4th Circuit Court of Appeal [official website] has upheld the dismissal of a wrongful death suit brought by Herbert Freeman, Jr. against the state of Louisiana, the city of New Orleans and public officials. Freeman's 91-year-old wheelchair-bound mother, Ethel Mayo Freeman, died September 1, 2005 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center where she and her son sought refuge

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on April 05, 2008 (boomark / email).

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