Mitchell v. Gulf States Finance Corp.

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Willie O. Mitchell, is appealing from the judgment of the District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge sustaining exceptions to the jurisdiction ratione personae and ratione materiae and dismissing his suit against the defendant, Gulf States Finance Corporation, d/b/a E. J. Gonzales Finance Co., a corporation domiciled in Orleans Parish but doing business in Baton Rouge, in which the plaintiff, claiming ownership of a certain Buick automobile allegedly in the possession of the defendant in Baton Rouge, •sought and obtained a writ of sequestration and…