Legal Opinion

Walet v. Southern Theatres Family Holding, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 20, 2013No. Nos. 12-751, 12-516Published

1Opinion of the Court

COOKS, Judge.

1 .FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 21, 2009, Plaintiffs, Roland Walet and his parents Henry Walet, Jr. and Margaret Walet, filed suit against Southern Theatres Family Holding, LLC, Southern Theatres, LLC, David Lacombe, Deni Durousseau and YouTube, LLC. Plaintiffs alleged Roland, who is mentally retarded and suffers from several other genetic and neurological disorders, including Krabbne leujodystrohia and Tourette’s syndrome, sustained injuries due to the publication of a “horrifically defamatory video ridiculing Roland.”

In 2004, Roland began working at the Grand 16…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Ray v. Alexandria MallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Allstate Ins. Co. v. TheriotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Champagne v. American Southern Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  5. Baker v. Payne & Keller of La., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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