WILLIAMS v. F. W. WOOLWORTH CO.

No. 4190.

242 So.2d 16 (1970)

Alberta T. WILLIAMS v. F. W. WOOLWORTH CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Colomb, Jr., Guste, Barnett & Colomb, New Orleans, for Alberta T. Williams, plaintiff-appellee.

Claude D. Vasser, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for F. W. Woolworth Co. et al., defendants-appellants.

Before CHASEZ, LEMMON and TAYLOR, JJ.


CHASEZ, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Alberta Williams, filed suit for damages seeking recovery for her "great humiliation, mortification, embarrassment and emotional distress" alleged to be the result of slanderous actions of the employees of F. W. Woolworth Company which arose from an incident that occurred at the Woolworth store at 1031 Canal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the afternoon of May 12, 1966. The incident concerned whether she had paid for a small...

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