ZION v. STOCKFIETH

No. 87-CA-347.

514 So.2d 224 (1987)

Buck ZION v. Lloyd STOCKFIETH, Chevron Oil Company and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Brooks, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

James K. Irvin, Lloyd Melancon, C. Gordon Johnson, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and DUFRESNE, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Lloyd Stockfieth and Chevron U.S.A., defendants-appellants, from a judgment in a personal injury action in favor of Buck Zion, plaintiff-appellee. Because we find that the trial court was without jurisdiction over this matter on the date of signing of the judgment, we hold that the judgment is void, and remand the case for further proceedings.

The procedural facts are these. The case was tried originally by the Honorable...

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