DEVILLE v. FIELDS

No. 88-301.

546 So.2d 332 (1989)

Elton DEVILLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. E.S. FIELDS and Dr. C.C. Matirne, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elton Deville, Crowley, in pro. per.

Brad G. Theard, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before STOKER, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Appellant, Elton Deville, appeals the dismissal of his lawsuit against appellees, Dr. Eugene S. Fields and Dr. Charles C. Matirne, for slander and defamation.

Drs. Fields and Matirne are general surgeons in Crowley. They share office space and personnel. On December 28, 1982, appellant visited Dr. Fields to secure medical treatment. Dr. Fields examined appellant and referred him to another physician. Subsequently, appellant received a bill from...

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