Legal Opinion

Sessions & Fishman v. Liquid Air Corp.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 12, 1993No. 92-C-2773PublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

616 So.2d 1254 (1993)

SESSIONS & FISHMAN

v.

LIQUID AIR CORPORATION.

No. 92-C-2773.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 12, 1993.

D. Michael Dendy, Gretna, Patrick J. Heneghan, Schopf & Weiss, Chicago, IL, for applicant.

John W. Hite, III, Sessions & Fishman, Marcia S. Montero, New Orleans, for respondent.

KIMBALL, Justice[*].

This case presents the issue of what constitutes sufficient proof to confirm a default judgment taken without a hearing in a suit on open account under LSA-C.C.P. art. 1702.1.

FACTS

On February 19, 1991, the law firm of Sessions & Fishman filed suit against a former client, Liquid Air…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Vermilion Corp. v. VaughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Thibodeaux v. BurtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Barnes v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. Ascension Builders, Inc. v. JumonvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. Massey v. Consumer's Ice Co. of Shreveport, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

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