SOUTHERN RENTAL & LEASING CO. v. BARRY'S TOWING, INC.

No. 83-CA-266.

433 So.2d 781 (1983)

SOUTHERN RENTAL AND LEASING COMPANY v. BARRY'S TOWING, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max N. Tobias, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ronald J. Gillen, Jefferson, for defendant-appellee.

Before BOUTALL, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

This is a suit on a lease of a copy machine. An ad hoc judge in the First Parish Court, Parish of Jefferson, granted defendant's (Barry Towing, Inc.) motion for a directed verdict and dismissed plaintiff's (Southern Rental & Leasing Company) claim for past due rental payments. We reverse and remand.

Generally, the plaintiff, lessor, claims the following as error:

(1) The "ad hoc" judge was without authority to decide the case...

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