BARNETT v. LEE, ABC

No. 87-C-0138.

502 So.2d 564 (1987)

Robert A. BARNETT v. Shirley Lee, Wife of and Tang Ching LEE, ABC Insurance Company, Royal China Inc., DEF Insurance Company, Royal Place Inc., XYZ Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 20, 1987.


Writ granted. Judgments reversed. New trial ordered. Plaintiff/respondent's judgment in the district court was effectively by default. Under the peculiar circumstances defendant/relator, who sought relief after submission of the case but before judgment was signed, should have been allowed to reopen the case for presentation of evidence or should have been granted a new trial after judgment in the district court.

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