Legal Opinion

Lorentz v. Thiesen

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 11, 1916No. 21579PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish, of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Mrs. Joseph Lorentz against Albert Thiesen. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.

Mrs. Lorentz, a widow, and the mother of five major children, alleges that she has resided at 1502 Annette street, in the city of New Orleans, for 12 years, and that her two unmarried daughters reside with her at that house; that Albert Thiesen, defendant, a near neighbor of hers, has slandered her and her family by charging, to the chief of police of the city, that she (petitioner) is keeping or conducting an immoral house at her residence; and that he requested an investigation, with the view of having petitioner and her daughters removed from her residence on that ground. She asks for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. McManusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
  2. Hyatt v. LindnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  3. Miller v. RoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  4. Delambre v. KyesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  5. Harrison v. JurgielewiezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Chretien v. FW Woolworth CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Miller, Smith and Champagne v. Capital City PressLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Van Poole v. Nippu Jiji Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Reeder v. PaceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  5. Pastrana v. KatzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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