STILLMAN v. BOARD OF SUP'RS OF SOUTH. UNIV.

No. 2007 CA 2107.

992 So.2d 523 (2008)

Robert and Bettye STILLMAN, Individually and on Behalf of their Deceased Son, Robert Stillman, Jr. v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE; Edward R. Jackson, Chancellor of the East Baton Rouge Campus of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College; State of Louisiana; Chief Flowers, Chief of Police; Southern University Campus Police Department; and Derrick Vernez Claville.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chiquita P. Tate, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Robert and Bettye Stillman, Individually, and on Behalf of Their Deceased Son, Robert Stillman, Jr.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell, Attorney General, Bridget B. Denicola, Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellees, Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Chancellor Edward R. Jackson, State of Louisiana, Chief Flowers, and the Southern University Police.

Before GAIDRY, McDONALD, and McCLENDON, JJ.


GAIDRY, J.

In this case, the plaintiffs appeal a judgment dismissing their suit with prejudice for abandonment. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs, Robert and Bettye Stillman, through their attorneys, Gregg L. Spyridon and Gina M. Mushmeche-Buras, filed a petition for damages on October 16, 2000 for the wrongful death of their son, Robert Stillman, Jr. Named as defendants were the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural...

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