CIECIERSKI v. AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC.

No. 89-CA-1161.

572 So.2d 834 (1990)

Peter M. CIECIERSKI v. AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Ciecierski, New Orleans, pro. per.

Keith M. Pyburn, Jr., McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn & Ridley, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Avondale Shipyards, Inc., et al.

Before SCHOTT, KLEES and CIACCIO, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the district court's judgment dismissing his claim for punitive damages on an exception of no cause of action. We affirm.

Plaintiff filed a petition claiming that his former employer, Avondale Shipyards, Inc., and three individuals had defamed him, citing specifically a letter one of his superiors wrote to U.S. Congresswoman Lindy Boggs explaining the reasons for plaintiff's termination in February 1983 by Avondale. In his petition...

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