Mousa v. Kasem

h BYRNES, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Ábdel R. Mousa, sued Khaled M. Kasem, the defendant-appellee, in First City Court for the Parish of Orleans for property damages to premises leased by Kasem from Mousa, loss of future rental income as a result of the aforesaid property damage, and unpaid rent at the rate of $700.00 per month for the months of September, October and November, 1993. After a trial on the merits, the trial court signed a judgment on May 20, 1998, against Kasem in the sum of $12,500.00 with interest and costs.

Prior to the trial, Kasem filed an “Exception of Lack of Jurisdiction…