People's Savings, Trust & Banking Co. v. Louque
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. Action by People’s Savings, Trust & Banking Company against William N. Louque and Mrs. A. Pons, in solido. Judgment for plaintiff, and Pons appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff sued defendants in solido on the promissory note of Wm. N. Louque for $5,000, dated New Orleans, March 3, 1903, payable on demand to his order, and by him and Vve. A. Pons indorsed in blank.
This note was duly presented for payment on January 26, 1904, and was on the same day protested for nonpayment, and notice given to Mrs. A. Pons.
Defendant Louque answered, admitting his signature, and averring that the note was discounted in plaintiff’s bank, and was secured by pledge of mortgage bonds of the Port Vincent Brick & Manufacturing Company amounting to about $20,000. The answer…
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