GLENN v. KERLIN

No. 11628.

248 So.2d 834 (1971)

John W. GLENN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Marc L. KERLIN, III, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal V. Lyons, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mayer & Smith, by Charles L. Mayer, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOLIN, HEARD and HALL, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

John W. Glenn sued Dr. Marc L. Kerlin, III for damages allegedly suffered by reason of the disclosure by defendant of plaintiff's physical condition without the latter's authorization. Plaintiff contended his privacy was invaded and as a consequence he suffered physical pain, suffering and mental anguish, embarrassment and humiliation. An exception of no cause of action was sustained by the lower court and plaintiff appeals.

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