Legal Opinion
Ledet v. Burgess
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 9, 1994No. 93-CA-600PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN C. BOUTALL^ Judge Pro Tern.
This appeal concerns civil damages for assault and battery which occurred on April 12, 1991. Plaintiff, Jonathon Ledet, filed a petition for damages against defendant, Chad Burgess, for injuries plaintiff sustained during a fight between the two men. When defendant failed to answer Ledet’s petition for damages, Ledet moved for Preliminary Default on February 6, 1992. Plaintiff moved to confirm the preliminary default on January 28, 1993. The court granted a default judgment in plaintiffs favor, awarding him special damages of $7,081.47, and general damages of…
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