Greene v. State, Ex Rel. Department of Corrections

|2The plaintiff, Hellary Greene, Jr., appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendant, Loetia M. Young, which dismissed Mr. Greene’s defamation claim against Ms. Young. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 17, 2004, the plaintiff, an employee of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, commenced these proceedings, seeking damages for discrimination based on age and gender, defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Named as defendants were: the State of…