General Electric Contracts Corporation v. Murray

On August 3, 1943, the plaintiff filed a suit against the defendant in the District Court of East Baton Rouge Parish to foreclose a chattel mortgage covering certain refrigerators and equipment on which there was alleged to be a balance due of $580, interest and attorneys fees. No further action was taken in the foreclosure proceeding until April 17, 1944, when a motion was filed by plaintiff's attorney and an order signed by the judge to withdraw the chattel mortgage note from the record of the suit on filing a copy of the note in the record. This was done, and on April 18, 1944, the present…