Williams v. Allen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “When a plaintiff proves publication of words that are defamatory per se, the elements of falsity, malice and damages are presumed, but may be rebutted by the evidence at trial.” (citing Costello, 864 So. 2d at 140)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• Coordinating & Development Corp. v. D.H. Patten Children Co.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2012-02-29· cited 2×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Costello v. Hardy
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2004-01-21· cited 276×
• Trentecosta v. Beck
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-10-21· cited 133×
• Kosmitis v. Bailey
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1996-12-20· cited 47×
• Melancon v. Hyatt Corp.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1991-11-14· cited 25×
• Davies v. Johnson Controls, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2002-10-23· cited 19×
• Koch v. Koch
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1998-04-22· cited 18×
• Cyprien v. Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2009-01-21· cited 8×
• Gordon v. Century 21
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2004-11-17· cited 6×