Leger v. Lancaster

EDWARDS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Raymond Leger, brought this action against Verdo Lancaster and Patsy Lancaster, seeking to collect the amount due on two notes executed by Patsy Lancaster. Plaintiff’s petition alleged that defendants were married to one another at all times material to the suit and were solidarily liable on the note.

Verdo Lancaster filed exceptions of prematurity, no right of action and no cause of action. All three exceptions were based upon nearly identical grounds. Lancaster maintained that he did not sign either of the notes sued upon, that presentation and demand for payment…