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LEWIS v. SPURNEY

No. CA 2650.

456 So.2d 206 (1984)

Donald E. LEWIS & Capital City Press v. Petr L. SPURNEY, Lee Randall & Louisiana World Exposition, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing not considered October 5, 1984.

Writs Denied September 28, and October 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Coates, Jr., Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Margaret Ann Brown, Charles J. Willoughby, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHOTT, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

This is an action by Capital City Press, a newspaper publisher, and its employee, Donald E. Lewis, to enforce the provisions of the Public Records Law, LSA-R.S. 44:1 et seq., against Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. (LWE) and its executive officers. The issue is whether LWE's records are "public records" so as to entitle plaintiffs to examine them under R.S. 44:31. The trial court dismissed plaintiffs' suit...

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