NUGENT v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. W89-1053.

551 So.2d 797 (1989)

Dwain NUGENT v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gist, Methvin, Charles O. Lacroix, Alexandria, for defendant-applicant.

Ross Cicardo, Alexandria, for plaintiff-respondent.

Stafford, Stewart, Paul Boudreaux, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-respondent.


WRIT GRANTED AND MADE PEREMPTORY:

A litigant is prohibited from including a demand for a specific sum of money in the allegations or prayer of his pleading. La. C.C.P. Art. 893. The nature and amount of the demand shall decide whether a principal or incidental demand is triable by a jury. La. C.C.P. Art. 1731. A jury trial is not available where the amount in dispute, exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed $20,000.00. La. C.C.P. Art. 1732. Plaintiff's or...

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