Legal Opinion
Ritchey v. Azar
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 7, 1980No. 65718PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
383 So.2d 360 (1980)
Dan A. RITCHEY, Jr.
v.
Rose Mary AZAR and Paul J. Azar, Sr.
No. 65718.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 7, 1980.
Rehearing Denied May 19, 1980.
Michael P. Pellegrin, Houma, for plaintiff-applicant.
Claude B. Duval, Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery & Lovell, Houma, for defendants-respondents.
DENNIS, Justice.[*],[**]
The question of contractual interpretation presented in this case is whether plaintiff, Dan A. Ritchey, Jr., clearly agreed to compromise his libel action against defendants, Rose Mary Azar and Paul S. Azar, Sr.[1] The trial and appellate courts held that Ritchey was…
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