Legal Opinion

First National Bank of Jefferson Parish v. Manor Heights Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 8, 1991No. 91-C-12PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

This application for supervisory writs arises in an action by First National Bank of Jefferson Parish (hereafter called FNJ) to enforce its rights under certain promissory notes, a mortgage, and a continuing guaranty against a real estate development corporation (Manor Heights Co., Inc.) and its president (Albert J. Ward, Jr.). At issue on the writ application is whether the trial court erred in denying the defendants’ exception of res judicata. We grant writs, finding that res judicata is applicable, and remand the matter with an order.

The exception was based on an…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Felder v. Georgia Pac. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Rivett v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Francisco Villanueva v. Cna Insurance Companies, Intervenor-Appellee, Shell Offshore, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Carlton v. Great American Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Clover Contractors, Inc. v. James H. Jones-1980Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lima v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Brown v. Drillers, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. MOREHOUSE PARISH HOSP. v. PettitLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  4. Kuebler v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. First National Bank of Jefferson Parish v. Manor Heights Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991

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