Legal Opinion

Sunseri v. Shapiro

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 12, 1962No. 319PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMUEL, Judge.

This is a suit for damages resulting from an alleged libelous judicial allegation. Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant, dismissing plaintiff’s suit at her cost.

Defendant had obtained a trial court judgment of separation from bed and board from her husband, Nathan Shapiro. Pending an appeal thereon, the husband filed suit for a final divorce based on two years. separation (see Shapiro v. Shapiro, La.App., 131 So.2d 303 and on rehearings). The allegation complained of, contained in defendant’s answer to that divorce petition, reads as follows:

“Your…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lescale v. Joseph Schwartz Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. Waldo v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  3. Oakes v. AlexanderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Gosserand v. GumbelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  5. Becker v. ShapiroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Oscar Wyatt, Jr. v. Jerome KaplanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Union Service & Maintenance Co. v. PowellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. Stryker v. Barbers Super Markets, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Kihneman v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1970
  5. Lyons v. KnightLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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