Louisiana Court of Appeal December 6, 2000, No. 00-999 (Guilliams v. Succession of Harrel)

|,THIBODEAUX, Judge.

This appeal concerns a suit by plaintiff-appellant, Shelly Guilliams, for damages arising out of Ms. Guilliams exit from a pick-up truck owned by Mr. Thomas H. Harrel III. Mr. Harrel brutally attacked Ms. Guilliams with a hammer at her home on the evening of January 31, 1998. Mr. Harrel, believing Ms. Guilliams to be dead, loaded her body into the back of his truck. Ms.