Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Giering

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 15, 1966No. 1641PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

This suit was initially based upon the alleged liability of a collection agency for its negligent or undiligent failure to collect an account. A creditor had turned over an account for collection, and he sues the collection agency primarily for a monied judgment in the amount of the uncollected debt.

The trial court dismissed the plaintiff’s demand for a monied judgment. However, the trial court decree recognized the plaintiff to be the owner of the account in question, which had been reduced to a judgment held by the defendant collection agency. The defendant was assessed with…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mire v. HawkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  2. Sigue v. Texas Gas Transmission CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Justin v. Delta Motor LineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. McNeal v. SteinbergerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  5. Dauzat v. Simmesport State BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mullins v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  2. Centanni v. AK Roy, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  3. Clayton v. LangstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. DeBenedictis v. HagenCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1995
  5. Louisiana Paving Co. v. Louisiana Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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