Legal Opinion

Yellowbird Investments, L.L.C. v. Barber

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 14, 2012No. 46,977-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

[tThe plaintiff, Yellowbird Investments, LLC (‘Yellowbird”), filed a petition to annul a default judgment rendered in favor of Michael Barber (“Barber”), the defendant herein, for damages caused when a rotten tree fell from neighboring property onto Barber’s property. The trial court rendered judgment dismissing Yellow-bird’s annulment action and ordering it to pay costs and attorney fees. Yellowbird now appeals, and Barber answers the appeal. Finding no error, we affirm but award additional attorney fees for the appeal.

FACTS

On March 8, 2010, Barber confirmed a default judgment against…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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