Guzman v. Crispy Catfish & Seafood, Inc.

| iPLOTKIN, Judge,

dissents with written reasons:

Although I agree with the majority’s statement of the facts in this case, I disagree with its application of the law. This controversy is controlled by La.C.C.P. art. 1733, relative to jury trial, which provides as follows:

A. A party may obtain a trial by jury by filing a pleading demanding a trial by jury and a bond in the amount and within the time set by the court pursuant to Article 1734.

B. A motion to withdraw a demand for a trial by jury shall be in writing.

C. The pleading demanding a trial by jury shall be filed not later than ten days…