Legal Opinion
Boudreaux v. Trapp
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 12, 1982No. 5-81PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUTALL, Judge.
This is a suit to enforce a promissory note of Donald R. Trapp dated February 1, 1975, payable on demand to the order of plaintiff, Sheila Trapp, in the amount of $26,039.77. On the reverse side of the note appears the following endorsement:
June 28, 1979
The validity of this debt is hereby acknowledged and all rights of prescription waived.
/S/ _
DONALD R. TRAPP
Suit was filed on April 7, 1980, after the five-year prescription period had expired. Donald Trapp’s defense was based on the contention that the acknowledgment and waiver of June 28, 1979, were without effect and the note…
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