CHAMPAGNE v. ALSOBROOK

No. 12995.

419 So.2d 10 (1982)

Lloyd P. CHAMPAGNE v. Henry R. ALSOBROOK, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Brewer, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

H. Martin Hunley, Jr., Gerald J. Talbot, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and SCHOTT and KLEES, JJ.


REDMANN, Chief Judge.

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The question in this appeal from dismissal on the merits of a defamation case is whether a lawyer, while giving an educational address to a group of physicians on...

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