Legal Opinion
Dickens v. Young
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 8, 1979No. 10395PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
Defendant, Osmond J. Young, has appealed a judgment awarding his sister, Pearl *133Young Dickens, $1,450.14 representing the unpaid balance due on a promissory note, plus $750 attorney fees. Plaintiff answered the appeal, seeking an increase in attorney fees to $1,550.10 and damages for frivolous appeal.
The note was given to plaintiff as partial consideration for the sale of her one-eighth naked ownership in a business then operated as Young’s Boát Works. Defendant, after his father’s death, assumed full responsibility of the operation of what had been his father’s business. By a…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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