First National Bank of Lafayette v. Edwards

FORET, Judge.

The defendant, Vaughn C. Edwards, appeals the judgment of the trial court rendered against him and in favor of First National Bank of Lafayette (FNB) in the amount of $88,767.88. The material issue in this appeal is FNB’s entitlement to the damages sought and the reasonableness of the damages awarded. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On January 8, 1982, FNB entered into a three-year lease with the defendants, Gran-ger Machine Works, Inc., Wilbur Granger, and Vaughn C. Edwards, for certain movable equipment owned by FNB. The rent was to be paid in quarterly installments…