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WATSON v. CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC.

No. CA-8869.

527 So.2d 979 (1988)

Willie WATSON v. CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

On Rehearing June 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Dunn, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Arthur J. Lentini, Hall, Lentini, Mouledoux & Wimberly, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, KLEES and WILLIAMS, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiff sued Church's for damages for malicious prosecution and defamation. After a trial by jury he recovered $44,000. Defendant has appealed.

Plaintiff and his wife went to Church's on January 21, 1984 to purchase some food. The wife went inside to place the order while plaintiff waited outside. Police arrived and arrested plaintiff for robbing Church's on some previous date. After plaintiff made one appearance in court the charges were...

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