Maise v. Demarest

SCHOTT, Judge.

This case is an outgrowth of Salem v. Maise, 449 So.2d 121 (La.App. 4th Cir.1984). There plaintiffs obtained a judgment against Maise on October 11, 1982 and their attorney, Anthony S. Taormina, recorded the judgment, two days later. Maise took a suspensive appeal, and the judgment against him did not become final until the delay for an application for rehearing in this court expired in May, 1984. On November 8, 1983 Maise filed suit for a mandamus against the Recorder of Mortgages for the Parish of Orleans to cancel the judgment and for damages against the judgment creditors…