RUFFIN v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 2001 CA 0613.

818 So.2d 965 (2002)

Gloria Mae RUFFIN v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie A. Jones, Sr., Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff—Appellant Gloria Mae Ruffin.

Thomas P. Anzelmo, Ken D. Brown, Metairie, for Defendant—Appellee Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Before: WHPPLE, FOGG, and GUIDRY, JJ.


FOGG, Judge.

In this defamation action against an employer, the plaintiff appeals a judgment granting the defendant's motion for summary judgment and dismissing her lawsuit with prejudice. For the following reasons, we affirm.

The facts are undisputed. On March 15, 1988, Gloria Mae Ruffin was hired to work at the Wal-Mart store located on Perkins Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She worked at various positions at...

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