Legal Opinion
Knauf v. Continental Bail Bonds, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 4, 1989No. 88-677PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FORET, Judge.
In this action, Robert W. Knauf, appellee herein, sued appellant, Continental Bail Bonds, Inc. (Continental), to recover a $2,500 premium he paid for a bail bond. Knauf claims that he is entitled to a refund of his bond premium pursuant to La.C. Cr.P. art. 338D because he had not failed to appear nor had he violated any court order prior to the time Continental surrendered him and got off his bond.
The trial court entered judgment in favor of Knauf, awarding him a partial refund of the bond premium in the amount of $1,000. Continental appeals, contending that no refund was due to…
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