MANUEL v. SOILEAU

No. 4781.

304 So.2d 833 (1974)

Effie A. MANUEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wilfred SOILEAU, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fontenot & Mitchell by Guy O. Mitchell, III, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tate & Tate by Donald Tate, Mamou, for defendant-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and WATSON, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

Plaintiff-lessor, Effie A. Manuel, filed this suit against defendant-lessee, Wilfred "Brud" Soileau, seeking the cancellation of a lease of her motel and lounge on the ground that defendant failed to pay the utility bills and otherwise failed to operate the business properly. In her original petition, filed June 30, 1973, plaintiff neither alleged nor prayed for recovery of past due rent. In a supplemental petition filed July 10, 1973, plaintiff alleged...

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