Legal Opinion
Eagle Finance Corp. v. Duhon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 5, 1968No. 2500PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULPEPPER, Judge.
Plaintiff filed this suit against James J. Duhon and Leona Duhon for the balance due on a promissory note and recognition of a chattel mortgage on certain household furnishings. James J. Duhon urged discharge in bankruptcy as a special defense. Leona Duhon did not appear by answer or otherwise. The district judge sustained the bankruptcy defense and rendered judgment against James J. Duhon, in rem, and against Leona Duhon, by default in per-sonam. Plaintiff appealed seeking a judgment in personam against James J. Duhon. James J. Duhon answered the appeal, seeking damages for…
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