Legal Opinion
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Ballard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 10, 1987No. 86 CA 1327PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
517 So.2d 233 (1987)
SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY
v.
Melvin A. BALLARD.
No. 86 CA 1327.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
November 10, 1987.
Gregory M. Eaton, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant, Sears Roebuck & Co.
Ronald A. Seale, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee, Melvin A. Ballard.
Before WATKINS, CARTER and CHIASSON[*], JJ.
WATKINS, Judge.
Plaintiff, Sears, Roebuck and Company, brought suit against Melvin A. Ballard, a resident of Katy, Texas, alleging breach of contract. Plaintiff sought personal jurisdiction over the defendant through the Louisiana Long-Arm Statute, LSA-R.S. 13:3201, et…
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