Legal Opinion

McNab v. Blanton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 19, 2006No. 2005-1200Published

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

_JjThe plaintiff filed suit against the defendant seeking damages for unwork-manlike performance in constructing a concrete pool deck. The defendant was personally served but failed to make an appearance of record. A preliminary default was entered and subsequently confirmed, wherein a judgment was entered against the defendant. The defendant thereafter filed an exception of vagueness and a motion for a new trial. After a hearing, the motion for new trial was denied. The defendant appeals this ruling. For the following reasons, we affirm-.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thibodeaux v. BurtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Lamb v. LambSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Succession of Rock v. Allstate Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Sunset Realty & Planting Co. v. FortierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  5. De Frances v. GauthierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951

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