MARSH v. LOCKETT

No. 7197.

205 So.2d 787 (1967)

John MARSH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cleveland LOCKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan A. Levy, Jr., of Levy, Burleigh, Russo & Bourg, Morgan City, for appellant.

Marion W. Groner, New Iberia, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, REID and BAILES, JJ.


BAILES, Judge.

As lessee of a nine acre tract of land situated in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, used for the cultivation of sugar cane, plaintiff, John Marsh, instituted this action against his lessor, Cleveland Lockett, praying for damages for wrongful eviction from the leased premises prior to expiration of the lease term. From judgment of the trial court awarding plaintiff damages in the sum of $200.00, defendant-lessor has appealed. Plaintiff answered the appeal...

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