GARDNER v. VEAZY

No. 87-912.

534 So.2d 120 (1988)

Lonzell GARDNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John VEAZY (Johnny Veazey), Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Boustany, II, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sylvia R. Cooks, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Lonzell Gardner, filed suit against defendant, John Veazy, seeking monetary damages for injuries he sustained when he was shot by Veazy. The trial court awarded Gardner $50,000 in damages and Veazy appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

John Veazy operates a lounge called "Johnny's Boneshaker Lounge" (also called "The Clock") in a section of Lafayette known as "The Block." Veazy banned Gardner from entering his establishment alleging...

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