Legal Opinion

Hardee v. Matthews

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 26, 1936No. 5280PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DREW, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit praying for judgment in the amount of $483.17, -with interest and attorney’s fees, less certain credits. The suit is based on two promissory notes signed by D. C. Matthews, now deceased. Plaintiff made defendants in the suit Mrs. D. C. Matthews, widow of D. C. Matthews, and their six children, alleged to be heirs at law.

There was no answer filed by any of the defendants, and judgment was obtained by default on December 19, 1935, against all defendants in -solido for the amount prayed for.

On March 16, 1936, Aaron Matthews, one of the defendants, was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Craver v. GillespieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  2. Lockett v. TobySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  3. Kohn v. WagnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  4. Smith v. MeyerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  5. W. T. Rawleigh Co. v. CopelandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. West Carroll Nat. Bank v. West Carroll Par. Sch. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Admiral Finance Co., No. 3 v. MahoneyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Sollie v. MeansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952

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