Badon's Employment, Inc. v. Smith

BLANCHE, Judge.

Defendant, Dean R. Smith, contracted with plaintiff, Badon’s Employment, Inc., to obtain their professional services in securing employment for him. Thereafter, he was called by the agency and directed to Dow Chemical Company in Plaquemine, Louisiana, to be interviewed for a job. Before going to Dow, he was directed to stop by the agency and sign a referral slip. This “Referral Acceptance” stated that Smith was being referred for “an interview with Dow Chemical Company for the purpose of negotiation and procuring employment.” The Referral Acceptance also obligated Smith to pay…