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Date: 07-29-1998

Case Style: Ann Lang Fitzgerald v. Thomas C. Tucker et ux.

Case Number: 97-916

Judge: Thomas Duplantier

Court: Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lafayette, Georgia

Plaintiff's Attorney: Carl William Robicheaux, Layfayette, Louisianna.

Defendant's Attorney: John H. Ayress, III, for Thomas C. Tucker, et ux. Bobbie Jindal, for State of Louisianna Dept. of Hosp.

Description: Substance abuse counselor sued chairman of state of certification board, alleging defamation and tortious interference with contract.

Outcome: Jury verdict in favor of plantiff for $50,000.00 in damages for defamation and $56,600.00 for tortious interference with her employment contract.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown

Defendant's Experts: Unknown

Comments: Affirmed in part and reverded in part by the Court of Appeal of Louisianna. See: 715 So.2d 1281 (LaApp. 3 Cir. 1998) The date shown above is the date of the appellate court decision and not the trial date. Reported by kms, verdicts@morelaw.com



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