Administration of the Tulane Educational Fund v. Waters

DUFRESNE, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the decision of the trial court granting defendant’s motion for directed verdict. Plaintiff, The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund, filed suit against Martha Waters for payment of outstanding tuition, student center charges and traffic fines in the amount of $8,088.21, as well as attorney’s fees and court costs.

Plaintiff alleges that from January, 1978 through December, 1980, the defendant, Martha Waters, was admitted and enrolled as a student at Tulane University in New Orleans. During this tenure she failed to-fully pay her tuition, student…