Z.U. Azhar Clinic v. Rafiq
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
| MAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.
This is an appeal of a default judgment granting liquidated damages and attorney’s fees in a breach of employment contract action. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the judgment and remand.
STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On June 18, 2001, defendant/appellant, Kamran Rafiq, M.D. (“Dr. Rafiq”), entered into an Employment Contract (“the Contract”) with plaintiffiappellee, Z.U. Azhar Clinic, L.L.C. (“the Clinic”), to become employed as a physician practicing internal medicine at the Clinic located in Buras, Louisiana. The Contract provides for a primary…
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