Jelks v. World of Realty, Inc.

Birdsong, Judge.

The parties in this case entered into a written lease agreement in August, 1977. In June, 1979, appellee World Realty, Inc. filed a dispossessory warrant against Jelks alleging nonpayment of rent and requesting a judgment in the amount of $435.47 for past due rent. Jelks filed a timely answer denying the allegations thus made, and requesting a jury trial of all issues, and judgment, against World Realty. In the following month, July, Jelks voluntarily vacated the premises. Two weeks later, on July 26, World Realty filed a motion, as follows: "For a Writ of Possession... [and]…