Legal Opinion
Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital v. Brumfield
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 13, 1993No. 92-CA-2321PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WALTZER, Judge.
Anieul and James Brumfield (hereinafter “the Brumfields”) appeal from a default judgment granted in favor of Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital (Pendleton) in a suit on an open account. The question for review is whether Pendleton has met its burden of proving that the Brumfields were served with process by a court appointed private process server.
On April 16, 1990, Pendleton filed a petition on an open account against the Brum-fields, seeking recovery of a $14,877.16 debt allegedly incurred by Anieul Brum-field while she was hospitalized at Pendle-ton. The Civil Sheriff of…
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