CORTEZ v. SHIRLEY

Nos. CA 88 1847, CA 88 1848.

555 So.2d 577 (1989)

Ricardo CORTEZ, Jr. v. Doyle E. SHIRLEY d/b/a The Daily Review et al. Ricardo CORTEZ v. Doyle E. SHIRLEY d/b/a The Daily Review and The Daily Review.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Rutledge, Charles M. Ponder, III, Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Edward M. Leonard, Leonard & Hayes, Morgan City, for defendants-appellees.

Before EDWARDS, LANIER and FOIL, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

In these consolidated defamation suits, plaintiffs appeal the granting of a summary judgment against both of the plaintiffs and in favor of the defendants. We affirm.

On December 3, 1984, Morgan City Newspapers, Inc., published an article in a newspaper it owns called the Morgan City Daily Review. The publisher and editor of the Daily Review at the time the article was printed was Doyle E. Shirley...

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