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RENNIER v. STATE, THROUGH DEPT. OF PUB. SAF.

No. 82-571.

428 So.2d 1261 (1983)

Michael G. RENNIER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex D. Chapman, Jr., Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

James C. Dixon and Howard Elliot, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and LABORDE, JJ.

LABORDE, Judge.

Michael G. Rennier, plaintiff-appellee, filed a suit for defamation against the State of Louisiana, thru the Department of Public Safety, defendant-appellant. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of Rennier and awarded him $6,000.00 in general damages for the injuries which he sustained. The State of Louisiana appeals. Rennier answers requesting an increase in the amount of the award. We affirm.

The issues presented on appeal are as follows...

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