Legal Opinion

Dukov v. 701 Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 19, 1996No. 95-CA-1310PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

hSCHOTT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Mitchel R. Dukov, filed a suit to annul a default judgment taken against him by 701 Corporation. The trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of Dukov and 701 has appealed. The issue is whether service of process in the underlying suit which led to the default judgment was in compliance with applicable provisions of the Louisiana Long Arm Statute, LSA-R.S. 13:3201 et seq. We affirm.

701 Corporation was a collection agent for the law firm of Breazeale, Sachse and Wilson. (Breazeale) In the underlying petition, 701 alleged that Breazeale had performed legal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Howard Ave. Realty Corp. v. McIntoshLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  2. Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund v. OrtegoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

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