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HAIRFORD v. LONG

No. 82-805.

430 So.2d 393 (1983)

Wayne HAIRFORD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gordon LONG, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan B. McKay, Jr. of Nelson M. Lee & Associates, Bunkie, for defendant-appellant.

Ben C. Bennett, Jr. and William J. Bennett, Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and KNOLL, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

The defendant, Gordon Long, appeals the judgment of the trial court awarding plaintiff, Wayne Hairford, $3,000.00 for an alleged defamation. We reverse.

The remark which forms the basis of this suit was part of the defendant's testimony as a witness in another defamation suit brought by the plaintiff. The suits arose as a result of the plaintiff's expulsion from the Lake View Hunting Club. The board of directors of the club voted to expel the...

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