STABILER v. LOUISIANA BUSINESS, INC.

2016 CA 1182.

232 So.3d 555 (2017)

Wayne J. STABILER, Jr. and the Little Village CWA, LLC v. LOUISIANA BUSINESS, INC. (d/b/a "Greater Baton Rouge Business Report", "BusinessReport.com", "Daily-Report.com", "Daily Report AM" and "Daily Report PM"); Stephanie Riegal, Robert L. Miller and Rolfe McCollister, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment rendered: September 26, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall A. Shipp , Garth J. Ridge , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant, Wayne Stabiler, Jr. and The Little Village CWA, LLC.

Carlton Jones, III , Johanna A. Posada , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Louisiana Business, Inc., Stephanie Riegel, and Rolfe McCollister, Jr.

Franklin J. Foil , Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee, Robert L. Miller.

BEFORE: WHIPPLE, C.J., GUIDRY, PETTIGREW, McCLENDON, AND CRAIN, JJ.


A local restaurant business and its owner appeal a judgment dismissing their defamation claims against a local publishing company, its chairman, and one of its reporters pursuant to a special motion to strike under La. C.C.P. art. 971, known as Louisiana's Anti-SLAPP statute.1

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