RUSSO v. KELLY

No. 3670.

228 So.2d 736 (1969)

Joseph S. RUSSO v. Walter D. KELLY, Thomas M. Brahney, III, David L. Herman, Harry Herman, Herman & Herman, Partnership, and Regina Ortolano Sciortino.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Russo, in pro. per.

Wicker, Wiedemann & Fransen, Thomas C. Wicker, Jr., Clifton A. Adcox, New Orleans, for Walter D. Kelly, David L. Herman, Harry Herman, Herman & Herman, Partnership, defendants-appellees.

Walter D. Kelly, Nicholas Masters, Russ M. Herman, New Orleans, Shael Herman for Thomas M. Brahney, III and Regina Ortolano Sciortino, defendants-appellees.

Before REGAN, CHASEZ and LE SUEUR, JJ.


LE SUEUR, Judge.

Plaintiff appealed a judgment maintaining defendants' exception of no cause and no right of action and dismissing plaintiff's action for libel, with prejudice, at plaintiff's costs.

Plaintiff's action for libel arises out of extended litigation (Sciortino v. Sciortino, 209 So.2d 355, La.App.4th Cir. 1968, writ refused 1968), in which plaintiff and defendants were opposing counsel. The matter came before...

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