CHAMPAGNE v. MANUEL

No. 03-CA-1147.

864 So.2d 797 (2003)

Sheriff Greg CHAMPAGNE v. Aaron MANUEL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Ryan, Donovan & Lawler, Metairie, LA, for Appellant, Aaron Manuel.

John H. Musser, IV, Don Almerico, Law Office of Don Almerico, St. Rose, LA, for Appellee, Sheriff Greg Champagne.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

Defendant, Aaron Manuel, appeals from a default judgment in favor of plaintiff, which awarded damages of $5,896.84 plus legal interest. For the reasons that follow, we annul and set aside the judgment of the trial court confirming the preliminary default and remand this matter for further proceedings.

On April 4, 2003, plaintiff, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne, filed a "Petition to Recover Damages for Breach of Contract...

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