Legal Opinion

Gulf States Finance Corp. v. Colbert

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 1, 1953No. 41106PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LE BLANC, Justice.

On March 27, 1951, plaintiff filed suit on a note secured by chattel mortgage, executed by the defendants, Delia Colbert and Henry Archille, and endorsed in blank by Gladys Jackson, also made defendant. Domiciliary service of the petition and citation were made on all defendants on March 28, 1951. On April 12, 1951, no answer having been filed, a preliminary default was entered against them all, on the minutes of the Court. On April 18, 1951, the preliminary default was confirmed and judgment was rendered and signed against them, in solido.

On May 23, 1951, a writ of fieri…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Mitchell v. Cohn Flour & Feed Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  2. Vaughn v. American Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Gulf States Finance Corp. v. ColbertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hampson v. HampsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. Hotel Donaldson Co. v. Anderson Hotels of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Williams v. Credit Service CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Munsch v. RinkusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Laiche v. LaicheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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