HUMPHREYS v. STATE EX REL. GUSTE

No. 64681.

377 So.2d 88 (1979)

Malcolm W. HUMPHREYS v. STATE of Louisiana ex rel. William J. GUSTE, Jr., Attorney General, and Charles W. Tapp, Assistant Secretary, Office of Consumer Protection, Department of Urban and Community Affairs.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Paul Simon, James A. Burton, Brian, Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn, New Orleans, for plaintiff-applicant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Warren E. Mouledoux, Winston G. Decuir, Asst. Attys. Gen., Patricia J. Hakes, Staff Atty., New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.


DIXON, Justice.*

On January 27, 1978 the state attorney general's office served investigative demands upon Malcolm W. Humphreys, the operator of two Arthur Murray Dance Studios located in New Orleans. The demands were issued pursuant to R.S. 51:1411A of the Unfair Trade Practice and Consumer Protection Law which provides:

"When the attorney general and director have evidence that a person has engaged in or is engaged in any method...

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