Edwards v. First Bank & Trust

KLINE, J. ‘

| gDefendant/Appellant, First Bank and Trust, appeals a judgment of nullity that *728also awarded sanctions to the plaintiff. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of nullity, but reverse the award of sanctions.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This matter involves the legality of a previous judgment rendered on a suit on a promissory note. PlamtiffAppellee, Byard “Peck” Edwards, Jr., borrowed or otherwise became responsible for an indebtedness in the amount of $25,395, which was due and payable to Defendant/Appellant, First Bank and Trust (“First Bank”). Mr. ..Edwards…