Legal Opinion
American Dist. Tel. Co. v. Rault
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 27, 1979No. 10418PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
378 So.2d 194 (1979)
AMERICAN DISTRICT TELEGRAPH COMPANY
v.
Joseph M. RAULT, Jr. d/b/a the Rault Center.
No. 10418.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
November 27, 1979.
Louise A. Ferrand, Hartel, Kenny & Dimitry, New Orleans, for plaintiff.
Ford J. Dieth, Leach, Paysse & Baldwin, New Orleans, for defendant.
Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and SCHOTT, JJ.
REDMANN, Judge.
The prima facie proof necessary under La.C.C.P. 1702 for a default judgment on a suit "on an open account" consists of the account itself, verified by a competent witness's affidavit (or testimony) of its correctness.
In this case,…
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