GAILLOT v. SAUVAGEAU

No. 1091.

154 So.2d 515 (1963)

Mrs. Una MERTZ, wife of and Bernard J. GAILLOT, Jr. v. Rev. John J. SAUVAGEAU, O.M.I.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. F. Willoz, III, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Denechaud & Denechaud, Thos. A. Rayer, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before YARRUT, SAMUEL and CHASEZ, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

From a judgment dismissing Plaintiffs' suit to recover $100,000.00 damages for an alleged slanderous remark made by Defendant regarding the mental condition of Plaintiff-wife, Plaintiffs have taken this appeal.

Mr. Gaillot claims $25,000.00 for damage to the name, fame and reputation of the community, and for the mortification and humiliation to him as head of the community.

Mrs. Gaillot claims $50,000.00 damages to her good name, fame...

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