Legal Opinion

X-L Finance Co. v. Donaway

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 30, 1967No. 6868PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit against defendant, Ben P. Donaway, on his $154.00 promissory note dated February 20, 1964. The alleged balance due thereon at the time of suit was $145.67. In defense, defendant contended that he had been discharged in bankruptcy, which relieved him from the indebtedness. *731Plaintiff countered with the contention that it was induced to accept the promissory note by virtue of a false and fraudulent financial statement given by defendant in writing, and upon which plaintiff relied, and as such, the discharge was not effective against plaintiff’s claim.

After trial,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. De Latour v. LalaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Blue Bonnet Creamery, Inc. v. Gulf Milk AssociationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Earl Staehle Finance, Inc. v. BrooksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Liberal Finance Gentilly, Inc. v. BristerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Seybold Finance Service v. SchwanerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beneficial Finance Co. v. CoteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Carville PHS Employees Federal Credit Union v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Atlas Credit Corp. v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. First National Bank of Abbeville v. LeblancLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Southern Discount Co. v. MarchandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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