Legal Opinion

Hart v. Baker Marine Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 3, 1986No. 85-984Published

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether an indispensable party was absent from the trial court proceeding, and, if so, whether the trial court judgment should be reversed and the case remanded for a new trial.

Allan Dale Hart and Flora Mae Mitchell Hart (hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs) filed suit on two promissory notes against the maker of the notes, Baker Marine Corporation (hereinafter referred to as defendant). In their petition, plaintiffs additionally sought recognition of certain mortgages that had been granted in their favor by Hart, Inc. (hereinafter referred…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State, Dept. of Hwys. v. LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY OF LOUISIANA, INC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Dusenbery v. McMoRan Exploration Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. Dunham v. DunhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Dusenbery v. McMoran Exploration Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Dunham v. DunhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

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