Joy's of Baton Rouge, Inc. v. Jackson

LANDRY, Judge.

Applicant, James Jackson, seeks to invoke the supervisory jurisdiction of this court to review the judgment of the trial court rendered September 16, 1970, denying him a new trial in an action wherein plaintiff-respondent obtained default judgment against applicant on a promissory note. We dismiss the application because adequate remedy by appeal was available in this instance.

The undisputed facts are that on March 21, 1962, pursuant to domiciliary service upon applicant, respondent obtained default judgment against applicant on a promissory note in the principal amount of…