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McGOWEN v. PRENTICE

No. 5747.

341 So.2d 55 (1976)

Jo Ann McGOWEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C. A. PRENTICE, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. H. Olivier, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Armentor & Wattigny by Minos H. Armentor, New Iberia, for defendant-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, WATSON and GUIDRY, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment holding that the defendant-principal did not defame the plaintiff-teacher by recommending to the school board that the plaintiff-teacher not be re-hired, or by referring to her and another teacher as "both nuts". Plaintiff is Jo Ann McGowen, a non-tenured teacher at Jeanerette Senior High School and defendant is C. A. Prentice, Jr., the principal of that school.

Ms. McGowen's petition of July, 1974, claimed...

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