ABOUELAZM v. JACKSON

No. 2013 CA 0011, Consolidated with No. 2013 CA 0012.

NANEY ABOUELAZM, et al., v. TYRONNE JACKSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, WARDEN MARIANA LEGER AND MARIA MORRIS, JOCELYN DOUGLAS AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, v. TYRONNE JACKSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, AND WARDEN MARIANA LEGER.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna U. Grodner, Charlotte M. McGehee, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellees Nancy Abouelazrn, Troy Albert, Barbara A. Allen, Michelle A. Allen, Selina Anderson, Kristie L. Anderson, and Ericka Anthony.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell, Attorney General, and Kevin P. Kleinpeter, Chase Tettleton, Stephen Babcock, Special Asst. Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellants Tyronne Jackson, State of Louisiana through Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and Warden Mariana Leger and The Louisiana Mariana Leger and The Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women.


NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

McDONALD, J.

Appellants/Defendants, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, a warden, and a state maintenance worker, challenge a judgment in the Eighteenth Judicial District certifying a class action. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

On the evening of November 7, 2007, a natural gas leak occurred at the Leo cell block at Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women (LCIW) in Iberville...

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