Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Ameriquest Mortgage Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 13, 2006No. 41,576-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

|! John Shidler, a notary public in Bossier City, appeals a summary judgment that dismissed his claims of defamation, abuse of process and related matters against Thomas H. Palmer II, Palmer’s attorney, Richard E. Hiller, and a law firm, Shuey Smith LLC. Shidler also contests the trial court’s failure to grant his own motion for summary judgment against Palmer and other parties. For the reasons expressed, we reverse in part, affirm in part and remand.

Factual Background

Palmer, a homeowner in Bossier City, went online in 2002 to refinance his home loan. He received an offer from Ameri-quest…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Independent Fire Ins. Co. v. Sunbeam Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  2. Jones v. Estate of SantiagoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Costello v. HardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  4. Kay v. CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  5. Fitzgerald v. TuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999

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