685 So. 2d 582 - Boguille v. Chambers’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “states that a plaintiff cannot recover against a governmental entity or public official or their employees or officers unless he can prove facts which show that the defendant owed him a special duty outside of the duty owed to the general public. Boguille v. Chambers, 96-1173, p. 6 (La.App. 4 Cir. 12/11/96), 685 So.2d 582, 586 (citing Kramer v. Continental Casualty Co., 92-1131 (La.App. 3 Cir. 6/22/94) , 641 So.2d 557 ).[I]n jurisdictions where the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 853 So. 2d 24 - Faulkner v. McCarty Corp.

2. “is applied, it is subject to the important exception that liability can be founded upon the violation of a duty that would be generally considered to be owed to the public, if the statute or ordinance setting forth the duty indicates, by its language, that the duty is designed to protect a particular class of individuals. Stewart v. Schmieder, 386 So.2d 1351, 1358 (La.1980). However, our Supreme Court has rejected the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 853 So. 2d 24 - Faulkner v. McCarty Corp.