Case Name: Sinie Bell SMITH v. Bryan CLEMMONS, Sheriff, and E. Frank Brian, Deputy Sheriff
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1950-11-22
Citations: 48 So. 2d 817
Docket Number: No. 3308
Parties: Sinie Bell SMITH v. Bryan CLEMMONS, Sheriff, and E. Frank Brian, Deputy Sheriff.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 48
Pages: 817–817

Head Matter:
Sinie Bell SMITH v. Bryan CLEMMONS, Sheriff, and E. Frank Brian, Deputy Sheriff.
No. 3308.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
Nov. 22, 1950.
Jos A. Gladney, Baton Rouge, for appellant. '
Major & Sanders,. Baton Rouge, for ap-pellee.

Opinion:
LOTTINGER, Judge.
The plaintiff, Sinie Bell Smith, filed two suits for civil damages resulting from injuries sustained when she was allegedly beaten by deputy sheriffs of the Parish of East Baton Rouge. The demand in each suit is against the sheriff and his deputy in their official capacities, and against the deputy in his individual capacity. The suits were consolidated for purposes of trial and trial was before jury. In each 'case the verdict and judgment were in favor of defendants.
, For the reasons this day assigned in the case entitled Smith v. Clemmons, Sheriff, La.App., 48 So.2d 813, the judgment of the lower court is affirmed at plaintiff's costs.
Judgment affirmed.