Legal Opinion

Gaudin v. Cunningham

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 28, 1964No. 1154Published

1Opinion of the Court

SAVOY, Judge.

On August 4, 1960, plaintiffs instituted this suit in tort for damages for the death of their son resulting from an automobile accident which occurred in Lafayette Parish on August 9, 1959. The suit was filed in Acadia Parish against J. V. Cunningham, who was alleged to be a resident of Acadia Parish. Service of citation was never made on J. V. Cunningham. The sheriff made a return showing he had attempted to serve the defendant on August 8, 1960, but returned the petition and citation with the notation that defendant had moved to 408 East Orange Street, Angle-ton, Texas. A…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Successions of RheaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  2. Flowers v. PughLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  3. Mayeux v. MayeuxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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