Legal Opinion

Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 29, 1939No. 35203PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

The Tangipahoa Parish School Board appeals from a judgment for $44,070.43 in favor of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. We find no error in the judgment.

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation alleges in its petition that it is holder in due course for value of two promissory notes, one for $17,143.21, and the other for $26,927.22, aggregating $44,070.43, executed by the Tangipahoa Parish School Board to the order of the Tangipahoa Bank & Trust Company and by that bank endorsed in blank. Plaintiff alleges that the notes sued on are secured by the pledge of certain…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burk v. Livingston Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  2. Turfitt v. Police Jury of Tangipahoa ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Land v. Acadian Production Corporation of La.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944
  2. Brock v. Town of KentwoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. Burton v. Allen Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Southern Shipbuilding Corp. v. RichardsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978

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