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TRENTECOSTA v. BECK

No. 2000-CA-0860.

786 So.2d 885 (2001)

Gordon J. TRENTECOSTA v. Robert BECK, Ronnie Jones, Kermit Smith and the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Tonry, Kim C. Jones, Michael C. Ginart, Jr., The Law Office of Tonry & Ginart, Chalmette, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Gregory G. D'Angelo, Special Assistant Attorney General, Panzeca & D'Angelo, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE.

LOVE, Judge.

The defendants, Kermit Smith and the State of Louisiana through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections appeal the trial court's judgment taxing them with costs and fees.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 2, 1990, Gordon J. Trentecosta (Mr. Trentecosta) sued the defendants, Robert Beck (Mr. Beck), Ronnie Jones (Mr. Jones), Kermit Smith (Mr. Smith) and the Department of Public Safety and Corrections for defamation in...

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