Legal Opinion

Watson v. Church's Fried Chicken, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 7, 1988No. CA-8869PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

527 So.2d 979 (1988)

Willie WATSON

v.

CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC.

No. CA-8869.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 12, 1988.

On Rehearing June 7, 1988.

Thomas E. Dunn, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Arthur J. Lentini, Hall, Lentini, Mouledoux & Wimberly, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, KLEES and WILLIAMS, JJ.

SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiff sued Church's for damages for malicious prosecution and defamation. After a trial by jury he recovered $44,000. Defendant has appealed.

Plaintiff and his wife went to Church's on January 21, 1984 to purchase some food. The wife went…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carter v. Catfish CabinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  2. Hibernia Nat. Bank of New Orleans v. BolleterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. Enders v. BoisseauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. McLaughlin v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
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