Legal Opinion

Deville v. WATCH TOWER BIBLE & TRACT SOC.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 4, 1987No. 86-302PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

503 So.2d 705 (1987)

Elton DEVILLE, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

The WATCH TOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

No. 86-302.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 4, 1987.

Elton Deville, in pro. per.

Michael D. Zelden of Simmons, Zelden & Defrances, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and LABORDE, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

This is a defamation action. Plaintiff appeals the trial court's grant of a directed verdict in favor of defendants, dismissing his action with prejudice.

Plaintiff, Elton Deville, instituted this defamation suit against The Watch…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Town of JeaneretteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  2. Rochon v. Consolidated Const. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. Rodriguez-Farr Ins. Agency, Inc. v. SharpLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Superior Oil Co. v. Van BreemenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Dixon v. ShufordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. Harrison v. McNeese State UniversityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  5. Harry Bourg Corp. v. VerrettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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