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SMITH v. SHIRLEY

No. 01-1249.

815 So.2d 980 (2002)

Bobby SMITH v. Robert SHIRLEY, et ux.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clay Williams, Williams & Nelson, Leesville, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant: Bobby Smith.

Elvin Fontenot, Jr., Attorney At Law, Leesville, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees: Robert Shirley, et ux.

Court composed of Chief Judge NED E. DOUCET, JR., HENRY L. YELVERTON, and JIMMIE C. PETERS, Judges.

YELVERTON, J.

Bobby Smith appeals a judgment limiting his award of damages to $1,500 in mental anguish damages for wrongful eviction from a leased place of business. He claims that the trial court erred in refusing to award other claimed damages. We find merit to his assignment of error and increase the award.

FACTS

Smith operated a lounge in Leesville, Louisiana known as "The Spot." He leased the premises from Ross Investments, Inc. Next door to...

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