AKER v. SABATIER

No. 7074.

200 So.2d 94 (1967)

Dr. Russell A. AKER et ux. v. Dr. Joseph A. SABATIER et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin E. Hardin, Jr., of Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for defendant Dr. Joseph A. Sabatier, Jr., and third-party plaintiff as against St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., and Ins. Co. of North America.

Joel B. Dickinson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs.

Maurice J. Wilson, of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for Ins. Co. of North America defendant-appellee.

Louis G. Baine, Jr., of Seale, Smith & Baine, Baton Rouge, for St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., appellees.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and BAILES, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

This suit was brought by Dr. Russell A. Aker, a chiropractor, and his wife, against Dr. Joseph A. Sabatier, Jr., a medical doctor, asking damages for certain libelous remarks allegedly made by Dr. Sabatier, and for an injunction to prevent future utterance of these statements.

According to the allegations of the petition, plaintiffs' eight year old daughter died of meningitis in 1957. It is further alleged that Dr. Sabatier has stated publicly...

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