Legal Opinion

Allen v. Commercial National Bank in Shreveport

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 10, 1962No. 46100PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

This matter involves complicated facts, and for a proper understanding of the case a discussion is necessary at the inception of this opinion.

The Commercial National Bank in Shreveport (hereinafter designated as the Bank) held as collateral pledges three real estate mortgage notes for the amounts of $20,000.00, $16,000.00, and $16,000.00, respectively, signed and endorsed in blank by Chet Allen; they were executed and given in pledge during 1959 to secure Allen’s indebtedness, represented by two hand notes, to the Bank.

On July 18, 1961, three executory process proceedings (one…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Breaux v. LairdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. In Re Ph&338nix Building Homestead Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. Lacaze v. HardeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  4. Ring v. SchilkoffskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  5. Lange v. BarancoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Barnett v. DevelleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Nethken v. NethkenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. Reed v. MeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. Verdun v. Scallon Brothers Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. Garnett v. AncarLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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