Friendly Finance Service-East-Gate, Inc. v. Nelson

PRICE, Judge. '

In this suit plaintiff seeks to recover the balance due on two promissory notes executed by defendant in favor of plaintiff. Defendant raises discharge in bankruptcy as his defense. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of defendant. From this adverse judgment, plaintiff has perfected this devolutive appeal.

*371Plaintiff is a finance company doing business in the city of Monroe. The two notes in question were executed on July 11, 1969 and December 5, 1969, for the principal sums of $2,400 and $635, respectively. Defendant filed bankruptcy proceedings on July 7, 1970, and was…