Legal Opinion

Bellco Electric, Inc. v. Miller

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 24, 2009No. 08-CA-785PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

|2On appeal, Ellen Miller challenges the default judgment against her in favor of Bélico Electric Company. In response, Bélico Electric Company has moved to dismiss Miller’s appeal as untimely. For the following reasons, we dismiss this appeal.

On October 16, 2007, Bélico Electric, Inc. (“Bélico”) initiated suit against Ellen O. Miller (“Miller”) for payment owed on a contract for electrical work. On October 24, 2007, Miller was personally served with the petition. Miller’s attorney faxed an Exception of Improper Venue to the Trial Court on November 7, 2007. Miller’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  2. Brown v. American Nat. Property & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Martin v. Kroger Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  4. Gant v. AlexanderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Southern Inspec. and Test. v. Skyline SteelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nelson v. Teachers' Retirement System of LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. LARCE v. KingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. Chauvin v. Shell Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State of Louisiana v. Darren WallaceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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