YOUNT v. HANDSHOE

No. 14-CA-919.

171 So.3d 381 (2015)

Chris E. YOUNT v. Douglas K. HANDSHOE, Slabbed.Org, Slabbed New Ivedia, LLC and Jack E. "Bobby" Truitt.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris E. Yount, I.P.P., Jefferson, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ramona Fernandez , Attorney At Law, Janey Lamar , Student Practitioner, Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic & Center for Social Justice, Loyola Law School, New Orleans, LA, for Minor Child.

Connie S. Montgomery , Attorney At Law, Kenner, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, MARC E. JOHNSON, and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


Plaintiff, Chris E. Yount, appeals the ruling of the trial court granting defendant Douglas Handshoe's Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Article 971 special motion to strike and dismissing Mr. Yount's defamation and related claims. Upon our de novo review, and for the reasons discussed herein, we reverse the trial...

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