GLASS v. FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

No. 95-1442.

676 So.2d 724 (1996)

Mrs. Medford L. GLASS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF DeRIDDER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gerard Jr., Lake Charles, for Mrs. Medford L. Glass et al.

Frederick L. Cappel, Lake Charles, for First United Pentecostal Church of DeRidder et al.

James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for Commercial Union Ins. Co & Defendants.

Before KNOLL, WOODARD and PETERS, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

This action for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress is before us on the declinatory exception of lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter and a peremptory exception of no cause of action. The focus of this litigation is a dispute among some members of The First United Pentecostal Church of DeRidder (The First United Pentecostal Church) and their pastor, Reverend Leroy Kelly (Reverend Kelly). The trial court sustained both...

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