Legal Opinion

Lamb v. Lamb

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 26, 1982No. 8790PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOUCET, Judge.

This separation case involves a default judgment, rendered in favor of Edward C. Lamb, plaintiff-appellee, against his wife Janet Lamb, defendant. Defendant appeals, alleging that the trial judge erred in *245refusing to grant a new trial on peremptory grounds that the verdict was contrary to law and evidence and secondly, that due to the attorney neglect involved, the trial court erred in finding no discretionary grounds for a new trial. We affirm.

The undisputed facts of the case are as follows: The parties were married in 1967. On November 7, 1980, through her attorney Lawrence…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hardy v. KidderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. De Frances v. GauthierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  3. Gore v. Gorman's IncorporatedDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1956
  4. Autin v. Allstate Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Albrecht v. AlbrechtLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lamb v. LambSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. Taylor v. DowdenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Danel v. KnekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. Lamb v. LambSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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