DEBLIEUX v. SANDERS

No. 85-283.

486 So.2d 1170 (1986)

Addie Ruth DEBLIEUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benny H. SANDERS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Seaman, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Andrew S. Vallien, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellee.

Before KNOLL, KING and BRUNSON, JJ.


BRUNSON, Judge.

The singular issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial judge was correct in holding that the plaintiff-appellant could not recover through the courts, a debt created by her advancement of funds to the defendant-appellee during a gambling game in which the plaintiff-appellant acted as hostess, and received a "cut" from the wagered pots.

The facts of the case are undisputed.

During a poker game at the home of plaintiff-appellant...

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