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SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. v. BALLARD

No. 86 CA 1327.

517 So.2d 233 (1987)

SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY v. Melvin A. BALLARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Eaton, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant, Sears Roebuck & Co.

Ronald A. Seale, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee, Melvin A. Ballard.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and CHIASSON, JJ.

WATKINS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Sears, Roebuck and Company, brought suit against Melvin A. Ballard, a resident of Katy, Texas, alleging breach of contract. Plaintiff sought personal jurisdiction over the defendant through the Louisiana Long-Arm Statute, LSA-R.S. 13:3201, et seq. Certified mail service was effected on the defendant on March 29, 1986, and a default judgment improvidently entered against him on April 21, 1986. Plaintiff conceded that the default judgment...

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