BOYD v. PICAYUNE

No. 11-CA-119.

82 So.3d 298 (2011)

Louis BOYD v. Times PICAYUNE, St. Charles Herald, L'Observor, Major Zinna.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Boyd, Jr. , IPP, Killona, LA, Plaintiff/Appellant.

Loretta G. Mince , Alysson L. Mills , Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of CLARENCE E. McMANUS, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and MARC E. JOHNSON, Judges.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

This is an appeal by Louis Boyd, an unrepresented plaintiff-appellant, from a judgment dismissing without prejudice his defamation suit against the Times Picayune and Matt Scallan, and Wick Communications and Robin Shannon, defendants-appellees, on grounds that Mr. Boyd failed to request service within 90 days of filing suit as required by La.C.C.P. art. 1201(C). For the following reasons the judgment is affirmed.

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