McBRIDE, Judge.
This suit is for damages for an alleged assault and battery committed by defendant whose defense is that plaintiff provoked the difficulty by calling him a vile epithet. Plaintiff recovered judgment for $1,300; defendant has appealed.
The scene was the Port Ship Service Building, which is situated on the riverside of the levee at Arabi, St. Bernard Parish. The time was about 6:10 a.m., January 11, 1955, when plaintiff, who is a boatman for...
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