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GARRETT v. KNEASS

No. 17446-CA.

482 So.2d 876 (1986)

Bobby GARRETT, Appellee, v. Roger KNEASS, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied March 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loridans, Beresko & Loridans by Henri Loridans, Bossier City, for appellee.

Bowers & Bowers by Gary A. Bowers, Shreveport, for appellants.

Before JASPER E. JONES, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

This is a suit for defamation. The defendant, Roger Kneass, allegedly called the plaintiff, Bobby Garrett, a "thug" in a crowded room. Kneass then went to a restaurant and reported to several people that Garrett had threatened his family. That night, one of the people to whom he had reported the incident appeared on the evening news and repeated the alleged threats. Finally, Kneass sent a letter to the mayor, the Shreveport Times, Journal, the...

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