SASSONE v. ELDER

No. 92-C-1856.

626 So.2d 345 (1993)

Martha E. SASSONE, et al. v. William S. ELDER, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Rayer, New Orleans, for applicant.

John D. Rawls, New Orleans, for respondent.

Mark Benjamin Holton, New Orleans, amicus curiae, for Louisiana Press Ass'n.


LEMMON, Justice.*

This is a defamation action filed by two attorneys against an investigative television reporter, William S. Elder, and the television station that employed Elder. Plaintiffs seek to recover the damages they sustained because of allegedly defamatory remarks about plaintiffs during the station's televised reports of the investigation of plaintiffs' client, Marie Giordano Lloyd...

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