Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Joseph V. FOSTER, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS through Mr. C. Paul Phelps, Director, L. C. D.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1977-03-30
Citations: 343 So. 2d 1065
Docket Number: No. 59571
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Joseph V. FOSTER, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS through Mr. C. Paul Phelps, Director, L. C. D.
Judges: SUMMERS, J., is of the opinion the petition does not involve a cause of action and should be denied at this time.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 343
Pages: 1065–1065

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Joseph V. FOSTER, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana Through the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS through Mr. C. Paul Phelps, Director, L. C. D.
No. 59571.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 30, 1977.

Opinion:
In re: Joseph V. Foster, Jr. applying for writ of certiorari.
Writ denied. This matter is properly ap-pealable to the Court of Appeal, since it is a suit for damages in tort.
SUMMERS, J., is of the opinion the petition does not involve a cause of action and should be denied at this time.