Louisiana Pacific Corp. v. Hyatt

|,THIBODEAUX, Judge.

Defendant Guillory Timber Company, Inc. (hereinafter “Guillory Timber”) seeks reversal of a default judgment awarding $ 9,178.50 with legal interest and attorney fees of $500 to Louisiana Pacific Corporation (hereinafter “Louisiana Pacific”). The trial court found Guillory Timber liable for the wrongful removal of timber from property owned by Louisiana Pacific and awarded Louisiana Pacific treble damages for the lost timber and reasonable attorney fees. We affirm.

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ISSUE

We shall decide whether the trial court erroneously entered a judgment of default against…