Legal Opinion

Midland Discount Co. v. Phillips

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 1, 1967No. 2018Published

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

The defendant husband appeals from default judgment obtained against him and his wife by the plaintiff finance company (Midland). We have previously dismissed the wife’s appeal as not timely taken. 196 *392So.2d 832, 833. (The defendants did not retain counsel until several months after the trial court judgment.)

The defendant-appellant, a maker of a promissory note sued upon, contends that the judgment on the note should be set aside and the case remanded for parol evidence to explain an inconsistent term reflected by the note.

The promissory note is in the amount of $1,344. It is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Arcadia v. Richardson Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. King v. CalhounLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. Midland Discount Co. v. PhillipsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Associates Discount Corp. v. DownsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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