Legal Opinion
Degravelles v. Hampton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 3, 1995No. 94 CA 0819PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
652 So.2d 647 (1995)
John W. DEGRAVELLES and Michael C. Palmintier
v.
Mark A. HAMPTON.
No. 94 CA 0819.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
March 3, 1995.
Writ Denied May 5, 1995.
Michael Patterson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants-appellees.
F. Jefferson Millican, Jennings, for defendant-appellants-appellees.
Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and CARTER, JJ.
SHORTESS, Judge.
This case renews the age-old adage that "signatures to an obligation are not mere ornaments." Boullt v. Sarpy, 30 La.Ann. 494, 495, 37 La. 326, 327 (1878).
In March 1987, attorneys Michael C. Palmintier and John W.…
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