Legal Opinion

Fetty v. Colonial Bank

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 8, 1978No. 10004PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMUEL, Judge.

This matter is before us solely on a defendant motion to dismiss the appeal taken by the plaintiff.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges: Together with her now deceased husband, she was an individual endorser on two corporate notes held by the defendant bank; on June 2, 1975 she paid both notes; although the notes called for 8% interest per annum, the defendant had increased the interest to 10% on October 1, 1973 and had further increased the interest to 12% on February 25, 1975, thus making the loan usurious and resulting in a forfeiture by the defendant of all interest as provided by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Celestine v. Hub City Motors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Braddy v. Triangle Timber, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Stockstill v. CottenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Succession of Agamy v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Schwartzenburg v. Indian Hills Subdivision ResidentsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Fetty v. Colonial BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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