MILLER v. BROCK

No. 8479.

352 So.2d 313 (1977)

Albertine MILLER v. Henry BROCK.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1977.

Writ Refused January 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Aucoin, Vacherie, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael K. Heltz, Baton Rouge, Thomas J. Kliebert, Gramercy, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and BOUTALL, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

At a "Meet the Candidates" political gathering sponsored by a nonpartisan group, defendant school board member and candidate for assessor declared, after questioning from plaintiff (although defendant denies having done so), something like "This woman has got a problem. She wanted a job but she wasn't fit" (or "was unfit"). Plaintiff sued for defamation and now appeals from the dismissal of her suit.

Plaintiff was an active and valuable member...

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