WILSON v. KING

No. 40926.

79 So.2d 877 (1955)

227 La. 546

Albert A. WILSON v. Carleton KING.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baldwin, Haspel & Molony, Robert R. Rainold, Lawrence J. Molony, Richard C.

Baldwin, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Oliver P. Schulingkamp, John H. Farrelly, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


PONDER, Justice.

This is a suit to revive a judgment rendered by default on November 20, 1940. The defendant opposed the revival of the judgment on the ground that the default judgment was an absolute nullity for want of legal citation. On hearing the court gave judgment in favor of the plaintiff reviving the judgment. The defendant has appealed.

It appears that the default judgment was rendered on a purported citation by domiciliary service. The sheriff's...

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