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ALFORD v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP.

No. 10651.

331 So.2d 558 (1976)

Van H. ALFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1976.

Writ Refused July 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Berggreen, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

John Dale Powers, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before LANDRY, SARTAIN and EDWARDS, JJ.

SARTAIN, Judge.

This is a suit for defamation instituted by plaintiff, Van H. Alford, against his former employer, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, for statements that agents of defendant Georgia-Pacific allegedly made to plaintiff's inquiring prospective employers. The case was originally tried before a jury which returned judgment in favor of plaintiff. Subsequently, motion for new trial was granted on grounds that the verdict...

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