Legal Opinion

Goodson v. Sills

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 29, 1985No. 84-CA-0130PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

470 So.2d 966 (1985)

Martha GOODSON, et al.

v.

James M. SILLS, Sr.

No. 84-CA-0130.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 29, 1985.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1985.

Bernard H. Berins, New Orleans, for plaintiff, appellant.

A. William Mysing, Jr., Covington, for defendant, appellee.

Before EDWARDS, SHORTESS and SAVOIE, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

James M. Sills, Sr., brought this action to annul a default judgment rendered against him. The trial court annulled the judgment; we reverse.

On August 5, 1982, Mr. and Mrs. Goodson filed a breach of contract suit against Mr. Sills, seeking damages of $420,000…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Jones-JournetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Gladstone v. American Auto. Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Royal Furniture Company of Baton Rouge v. BentonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. Graham v. MetzlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Howard v. a & M CONST. CO.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Lieber v. Caddo Levee District Board of CommissionersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. Phillips v. PatinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. Alphonso v. Cement Product Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Barnes v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008

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