Terry, Inc. v. Bell

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This appeal follows the trial court’s dismissal of a suit to make judgment exec-utory and for garnishment. The issue in this ease is whether the defendant and appellee, Charles Bell, was properly served with citation and process in the original suit against him, and whether the default judgment taken against him on the basis of that citation and service should have been made executory in the court below.

FACTS

Charles Bell is a resident of Concordia Parish who purchased building materials from Terry, Inc. for use in certain housing projects in Catahoula Parish. Terry sued Bell…