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Byles v. Bank of Coushatta

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 25, 2015No. 50,120-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

_JjThe defendant, Bank of Coushatta, appeals a judgment awarding the amount of $171,822.52 to the plaintiffs, Clauriste Byles and Judith Byles, for payment of a certificate of deposit. The trial court denied the defendant’s exception of prescription, For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

In the Summer of 2010, while looking in a box containing various important documents, Clauriste Byles found an original certificate of deposit, No. 03-78852 (“the CD”), in the amount of $93,780.24, issued to Clauriste Byles and Judith Byles (“Byles”) by the Bank of Coushatta (“the Bank”). Typed on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  4. Baker v. First American National BankDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2000
  5. Miller v. Bank of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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