Legal Opinion
Jules v. Lege
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 27, 1993No. 92-CA-856PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GAUDIN, Judge.
This is an appeal by Mrs. Elfriede Lege, against whom a default judgment in the amount of $276,411.52 was rendered in the 24th Judicial District Court. Mrs. Lege was sued by Ronald Jules, who alleged injuries as a result of being attacked on October 14, 1988 by a dog owned by Mrs. Lege.
Mrs. Lege was served with the petition but she did not respond. A preliminary default was entered on May 1, 1990; judgment was rendered on February 14, 1991, following a hearing in open court.
A petition for nullity of the judgment under LSA-C.C.P. art. 2001 and subsequent articles was filed by…
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