SHANK-JEWELLA v. DIAMOND GALLERY

No. 20,177-CA.

535 So.2d 1207 (1988)

SHANK-JEWELLA, a Louisiana Partnership, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DIAMOND GALLERY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Humphries & Humphries by G. Earl Humphries, III, Alexandria, for Diamond Gallery & Richard Humphries.

Comegys, Lawrence, Jones, Odom & Spruiell, Shreveport by Frank H. Spruiell, Jr., for Shank-Jewella and William E. Shank, III.

Skeels, Baker, & Coleman by Donald L. Baker, Shreveport, for Carl J. King.

Before HALL, MARVIN and LINDSAY, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In this action under a written lease to a partnership retail jewelry store, the lessee, through one of the two defendant partners, appeals a judgment enforcing the lease and awarding $14,736 in past due and future rent, recognizing the lessor's lien under a writ of sequestration, and awarding $2,500 attorney fees to the lessor. The lessor answered the appeal seeking an increase in the award of attorney fees.

Lessee contends the lease is unenforceable...

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