Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Porter

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 1, 1978No. 11928PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SARTAIN, Judge.

The issue presented in this litigation concerns the rights of a conventional mortgagee of real property following the mortgagor-debtor’s discharge in bankruptcy. From a judgment decreeing his mortgage cancelled, the mortgagee has appealed. We reverse and remand.

The record on appeal does not contain a transcript of the evidence, a narrative of fact, nor oral or written reasons by the trial judge. However, from the pleadings, two exhibits, and briefs of counsel, the following occurred:

On July 5, 1973, Terrebonne Bank and Trust Company (Terrebonne Bank) recorded a collateral…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Schexnailder v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  2. Excel Finance Camp, Inc. v. TannerhillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Zimmer v. FryerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. Davis-Wood Lumber Company v. DeBrueysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc. v. BurdetteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fed. Nat. Mortg. v. Prudential PropertyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  2. Mercer Savings Bank v. FullenkampOhio Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Giddens v. GiddensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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