Legal Opinion
Watts v. Brooks
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 18, 1961No. 5416PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOTTINGER, Judge.
Alleging himself to be the “holder and owner in due course and before maturity of one certain check, and for valuable consideration, dated June 22, 1959, drawn on the Citizens Bank of Wetumpka, Alabama, payable to the order of Margaret Blevines, 'endorsed in blank, in the amount of Two hundred fifty and no/100 — ($250.-00) — Dollars, made and executed by Taylor P. Brooks, Sr.” plaintiff instituted this suit against the latter seeking judgment in said amount.
The lower court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and the defendant has appealed.
The check, as it presently…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wheadon v. TurreganoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Simmons v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Harris Finance Corp. v. FonteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- People's Bank & Trust Co. v. ThibodauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
- Union Bank v. BrewerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847
3Cited by4 opinions
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