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HEALTH UNLIMITED v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY

No. 82-CA-153.

434 So.2d 133 (1983)

HEALTH UNLIMITED, INC., d/b/a Aquarius Health Spa v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF the SOUTH d/b/a WWL TV (Channel 4 in New Orleans) and Dennis Wolter.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied May 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Cabral, Jr., Cabral & Cabral, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas A. Rayer, Denechaud & Denechaud, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and DUFRESNE, JJ.

BOWES, Judge.

Loyola University of the South, d/b/a WWL-TV (Channel 4 in New Orleans) appeals from a judgment of the district court awarding plaintiff $150,000.00 in damages and $15,000.00 in attorney's fees for broadcasting in a newscast what plaintiff alleged were defamatory, false, and misleading statements concerning plaintiff's business. We annul and set aside the award of the district court and reverse its judgment.

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