Legal Opinion
Abaunza v. Bowman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 20, 1971No. 3555PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRUGÉ, Judge.
A lessor brought this suit against her former lessee for damages caused to the leased premises during the period of occupancy. The trial resulted in a judgment for the lessor, and the defendant-lessee has appealed. The lessor has answered requesting an increase in damages and in the award of attorney’s fees. We affirm.
A written lease was entered into by the parties for a period of nine months, from September 20, 1962, through June 20, 1963, for a consideration of $65.00 per month. At the end of the written lease, the parties agreed to continue the terms of the lease, but with an…
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