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Harrington v. Veller

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Nov 20, 1998
728 So. 2d 1287 (La. 1998)

Summary

finding state vicariously liable for rape of student in part because the employee "abused his position of authority when he raped [the victim]"

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Opinion

No. 98-C-2170

November 20, 1998

IN RE: State Colleges Univ. Bd/Trust; Delgado Community College; — Defendant(s); Applying for Writ of Certiorari and/or Review; Parish of Orleans Civil District Court Div. "K" Number 86-10488; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Number 97CA-1670


Denied.

LEMMON, J. not on panel.

VICTORY, J. would grant the writ.


Summaries of

Harrington v. Veller

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Nov 20, 1998
728 So. 2d 1287 (La. 1998)

finding state vicariously liable for rape of student in part because the employee "abused his position of authority when he raped [the victim]"

Summary of this case from Smith v. Carruth
Case details for

Harrington v. Veller

Case Details

Full title:KIMBERLY HARRINGTON v. JOHN VELLER AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Nov 20, 1998

Citations

728 So. 2d 1287 (La. 1998)

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Smith v. Carruth

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