Gauthier v. Scott
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
BARNETTE, Judge.
This is a suit for recovery of sums paid by plaintiff, Bobby Gauthier, as an alleged co-debtor in solido with the defendant, Jim Scott, on one promissory note executed by them as co-makers in the principal sum of $4,000 and on a continuing guaranty executed by them as obligors in solido, or co-sureties for an $18,000 debt of a small corporation in which they were mutually interested as business associates.
The trial court found them to be co-debtors in solido on both obligations and that the plaintiff was entitled to contribution of one half of the $4,000 paid on the note and…
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