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CITY OF SHREVEPORT v. CADDO PARISH

No. 27519-CA.

658 So.2d 786 (1995)

CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CADDO PARISH, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin L. Blewer, Jr., James Sterritt, Dannye W. Malone, James M. Woods, Shreveport, for appellant.

Jerry Jones, Lydia M. Rhodes, Shreveport, for appellee.

T. Allen Usry, John F. Weeks, II, Metarie, amicus curiae.

Before LINDSAY, HIGHTOWER and BROWN, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

This appeal addresses the issue of which public entity is responsible for the cost of housing felony pretrial detainees in the Shreveport city jail. The City of Shreveport sought a declaratory judgment specifying that it was entitled to reimbursement for all costs incurred in housing such detainees in the city jail. The trial court ruled in favor of the City, finding the Caddo Parish Sheriff and Caddo Parish Law Enforcement District primarily liable...

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