Legal Opinion
Credit Bureau of Morgan City-Berwick v. Electrical Systems & Service, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 23, 1981No. Nos. 14377, 14378PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Judge.
SerMae Electrical Systems, Inc., claimant to some funds in the hands of a garnishee, appealed the judgment awarding the funds to the judgment creditors who had garnished the funds.
The issue is the propriety of summary procedure to resolve conflicting claims to garnished funds.
We affirm.
Electrical Systems and Service, Inc. which had a contract with Zigler Shipyards for some electrical work and which was in financial difficulties, agreed with SerMae that the latter would do the work with employees of both firms. In the meantime Credit Bureau of Morgan City-Berwick, Inc., and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- National Park Bank v. Concordia Land & Timber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- First State Bank v. BurtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
3Cited by1 opinion
- Credit Bureau of Morgan City-Burwick, Inc. v. Electrical Systems & Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982