Legal Opinion
Loftin v. Knost
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 17, 1967No. 6983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION TO DISMISS AN APPEAL
REID, Judge.
Plaintiff originally brought suit against defendant on a promissory note and obtained a judgment by default, which judgment was signed on January 7, 1965. A motion for a new trial was filed by the defendant on March 4, 1966 and the rule to show cause was issued returnable on March 21, 1966 why the judgment should not be set aside. This rule was continued until April 7, 1966. Notice of the rendition and signing of the default judgment was' not served on the defendant until April 23, 1966 which was after the motion for a new trial had been filed.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Britt v. BrocatoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Wulff v. MayerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Langston v. WillisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Rolston v. Lafayette Concrete Pipe Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Agricultural Enterprises, Inc. v. McPhersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
3Cited by4 opinions
- Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. CocrehamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- Castille v. CastilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Malone v. MaloneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Manderfield v. ManderfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969