CHN, Inc. v. Mitel, Inc.

IzREMY CHIASSON, Judge, Pro Tem.

Mitel, Inc. brought this action to nullify a default judgment rendered against it by CHN, Inc. Following trial on the merits, the trial court rendered judgment granting the nullity action. CHN, Inc. appeals.

FACTS

CHN brought suit in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans (CDC) against Mitel and Universal Telephone Corp. (UTC) seeking rescission of the sale of an allegedly defective computer assisted dialing system. Both UTC and Mitel (by long-arm statute) were served with that suit. Counsel for Mitel, Pierre Miller, contacted counsel for CHN, James…