Legal Opinion

Bowman v. Smith

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 5, 2007No. 07-887Published

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

hln this suit for damages resulting from a contract of repair, Defendant, Michael Howard (Howard), appeals the trial court’s grant of a default judgment in favor of Plaintiff, Marian Bowman (Bowman). Howard also appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

In January 2006, Bowman entered into a contract with Howard, Gary Smith (Smith), and/or Gary Smith d/b/a AAA Smith Construction (Smith Construction) for the repair and remodeling of her home subsequent to damages inflicted by Hurricane Rita. When Bowman became…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Kem Search, Inc. v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Caracci v. Physicians Pharmaceutical Services Inc. of La.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  4. Thomas v. Calhoun Properties, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Firmature v. TommasiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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