Legal Opinion

Sentell v. Woods

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 6, 1925No. 2362PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOdom, J.

This is a suit on two promissory notes, one for $594.09 and the other for $154.30, both dated June 6, 1919, and both made due and payable on November 1, 1919, both executed and signed by defendant, J. W. Woods, and made payable to plaintiff, G. W. Sentell. more than five years after the maturity

The suit was filed on December 5, 1924, of the notes.

It is alleged in plaintiff’s petition that the maker of the notes had frequently acknowledged his indebtedness and promised to pay the same prior to November 1, 1924.

The only defense is that the action is barred by the prescription of five years.

The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Boullt v. SarpySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
  2. Henry Block Co. v. PapaniaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Crone v. Citizens' BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
  4. Bernstein v. RicksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1869
  5. Saunders v. CarrollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coreil v. VidrineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Rusca Cunningham v. HammettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
  3. Coreil v. VidrineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  4. Rusca Cunningham v. HammettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940

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