Brown v. Connor

1,THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

The plaintiff, Rudy Brown d/b/a L.A. Homes, Inc. (L.A.Homes), has appealed *29the trial court’s judgment in favor of the defendants, Gina and Michael Connor (Connors). The plaintiff filed suit against the defendants for defamation asserting that a sign placed in front of defendant’s home and pointing to the new home constructed next door, which read, “BEFORE YOU BUY THIS HOUSE, PROM L.A. HOMES. COME TALK TO U.S. FIRST. BAD COMPANY.”, was defamatory. Following a trial on the merits, the trial court found the plaintiff failed to prove his case by a preponderance of the…