Eaglin v. Eunice Police Department: The Louisiana Supreme Court Revisits and Restrains Prescription for False Imprisonment Claims

Case Note by Gabrielle A. Ball

Gabrielle A. Ball's case note examines the Louisiana Supreme Court's decision in Eaglin v. Eunice Police Department, 2017-1875, p. 1 (La. 6/27/2018); 2018 WL 3154744, where the court held that the prescriptive period for a false imprisonment claim begins to run on the date of arrest.


About the Author

J.D. candidate 2020, Tulane University Law School; B.A. 2018, Tulane University.

Citation

93 Tul. L. Rev. Online 51 (2019)