Greenwood v. Pellissier

JaGOTHARD, Judge.

Defendants, Judith and Donald Pellissier, appeal a judgment of the trial court confirming a default judgment against them and awarding plaintiff, Donald Greenwood, damages in the amount of $17,500.00. We vacate the judgment and remand the matter to the trial court.

This matter began on July 5,1995 with the filing of a petition for “damages caused by unsafe premises”. The petition alleges that plaintiff, Donald Greenwood, was hired on January 17,1995, to do some electrical installation work on a commercial building located at 800 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.…