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DOUGHTY v. CUMMINGS

No. 44,812-CW.

28 So.3d 580 (2009)

Joe DOUGHTY, Plaintiff-Respondent v. George W. CUMMINGS, III, Progressive State Bank and Progressive Bancorp, Inc., Defendants-Applicants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC by: Byron Franklin Martin, III, Deirdre Claire McGlinchey, for Applicants.

Donald L. Kneipp, for Respondent.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and DREW, JJ.

DREW, J.

George Cummings is the President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Progressive Bank and Progressive Bancorp. Progressive Bank is a subsidiary of Progressive Bancorp, together referred to as "the Bank." Joe Doughty was employed by the bank as President of its Franklin Parish Division.

Doughty filed a lawsuit for defamation and malicious prosecution against Cummings and the Bank on June 13, 2008. In this lawsuit, Doughty alleged the following:

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