TROUT POINT LODGE, LTD. v. HANDSHOE

No. 13-60002.

729 F.3d 481 (2013)

TROUT POINT LODGE, LIMITED, a Nova Scotia Limited Company, Vaughn Perret, and Charles Leary, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Doug K. HANDSHOE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Laird, Jr., Esq. , Jones Walker LLP, Gulfport, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jack Etherton Truitt , Counsel, Truitt Law Firm, L.L.C., Covington, LA, G. Gerald Cruthird , Picayune, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before REAVLEY, ELROD, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:

This case requires us to construe the newly-enacted Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act (the "SPEECH Act"), 28 U.S.C. § 4102. Appellants Trout Point Lodge, Ltd. ("Trout Point Lodge"), Vaughn Perret ("Perret"), and Charles Leary ("Leary") (collectively, "Trout Point") seek to enforce a defamation-based default judgment that they obtained against Appellee Doug K. Handshoe ("Handshoe...

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