Legal Opinion
The Chateau Lafayette Apartments, Inc. v. The Meadow Brook National Bank
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1969No. 27110_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAWKINS, District Judge:
This appeal arises from denial by the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, the Honorable Richard J. Putnam, Judge, of appellant’s motion to dismiss for improper venue.
June 25, 1965, appellee executed a $463,000 note, payable to bearer, in monthly instalments. The note was secured by a real mortgage on appellee’s apartment house in Lafayette, Louisiana. February 27, 1967, appellee filed this action against appellant in the District Court, alleging that the interest rate charged upon the loan was usurious and requesting judgment ordering…
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