MASHBURN v. COLLIN

No. 11027.

341 So.2d 1236 (1976)

Donald James MASHBURN, d/b/a Maison de Mashburn v. Richard H. COLLIN et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1977.

Writ Granted March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl W. Cleveland, New Orleans, for Donald James Mashburn dba Maison de Mashburn, plaintiff-appellant.

Garic Kenneth Barranger, Covington, for Richard H. Collin, defendant-appellee.

Rutledge C. Clement, Jr., New Orleans, for The States Item and The Times-Picayune Publishing Corp., defendants-appellees.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and LOTTINGER, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a proceeding for defamation in which Donald James Mashburn, doing business as Maison de Mashburn, contends that his restaurant business near Hammond, was seriously damaged by defamatory statements by Richard H. Collin, known as The Underground Gourmet, which were published in an article in the New Orleans States Item on Saturday, June 22, 1974. The Times-Picayune Publishing Corporation, the publisher of the New Orleans States Item, originally...

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