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St. Landry Credit Plan, Inc. v. Darbonne

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 14, 1969No. 7644PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff herein sues for the balance allegedly due on a promissory note executed *881in its favor by defendants Merlin and Rachel H. Darbonne, husband and wife. The loan was confected by defendants to purchase an automobile which, after defendants had remitted a total of $30.00 on the account, was returned to plaintiff on defendant’s assumption the debt would thereby be cancelled. After trial on the merits, the lower court held the return of the vehicle constituted a valid dation en paiement which extinguished the obligation. From that judgment, plaintiff has appealed. We affirm…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis-Wood Lumber Co. v. Farnsworth & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  2. Succession of BurnsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. MacK Trucks, Inc. v. MageeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Mrs. Tucker's Sales Co. v. Frosted Foods, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. University Prop. Corp. v. Fidelity Nat. BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Reily Electrical Supply, Inc. v. HollenbergLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  3. Huval Tractor, Inc. v. JournetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Cookie's Auto Sales, Inc. v. HairLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Donald Foret, Jr. v. Neil J. DaigleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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