Legal Opinion

Hibernia National Bank v. Watson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1880No. 6511Published

Appeal from the District Court for St. James. Flagg, J.

1Opinion of the CourtManning, C. J.

The defendant is sued as endorser of a promissory note, dated “ New Gascony, Ark., April 15th, 1873,” and judgment was rendered by confirming the default.

He alleges as ground for reversal that the evidence is insufficient to warrant the judgment in this:—

That the notary’s certificate shews that the notice to the endorser was mailed to him at Donaldsonville, La. — that “there is no proof whatever to shew that Donaldsonville was the endorser’s residence, or nearest post-office, or the place where he usually received his letters.”

There is no proof whatever relative to the matter. The defendant’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Exchange & Banking Co. v. BoyceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

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