Legal Opinion
Paul v. Adams
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 13, 1976No. 7609PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
The defendant appeals from a judgment evicting her from certain business premises in the City of New Orleans.
Possession of the premises is the sole issue presented in this court. Both litigants have informed us the leased premises were totally destroyed by fire during the penden-cy of this appeal.
Appellant was occupying the premises under a written lease for a term beginning June 1,1975 and ending May 31,1977. The lease contained a provision to the effect that the lease terminated if the premises were destroyed beyond repair by fire or other casualty. Thus, if the lease is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Barcom, Inc. v. DollLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Herman v. Style Line Greetings, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Welsh v. RichardsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
3Cited by2 opinions
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