MELON v. CAPITAL CITY PRESS

No. 14251.

402 So.2d 190 (1981)

Ronald G. MELON v. CAPITAL CITY PRESS d/b/a the State Times and Morning Advocate.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mac Trelles, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Ronald G. Melon.

W. Luther Wilson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Capital City Press d/b/a The State Times and Morning Advocate.

Before COVINGTON, CHIASSON and LEAR, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff filed this suit alleging that defendant had negligently published untrue reports of plaintiff's arrest. Defendant thereafter filed a motion for summary judgment, which motion was granted by the trial court, and plaintiff's suit was dismissed. In his appeal, plaintiff seeks review of that judgment.

At the hearing on defendant's motion for summary judgment, which consisted entirely of argument by the parties, and in their briefs filed in...

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