MOORE v. CABANISS

No. 29834-CA.

699 So.2d 1143 (1997)

Daniel Judd MOORE, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Fred V. CABANISS, D.D.S., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Dyess, Victoria M. Cranford, New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Eric G. Johnson, Minden, William G. Kelly, Jr., Monroe, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, BROWN and GASKINS, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Dr. Judd Moore, DDS, appeals a judgment notwithstanding verdict ("JNOV") that rejected his defamation claim against the defendant, Dr. Fred Cabaniss, DDS. The District Court granted JNOV on the finding that none of Dr. Cabaniss's communications about Dr. Moore were false. Finding no error, we affirm.

Factual and procedural background

Dr. Moore is a dentist in Minden who had opened his practice around 1983. Some...

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