Boagni v. Breaux
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lafayette; William Campbell, Judge. In. the matter of the succession of Azema Savoie. Judgment for the administrator, and the opponent, E. M. Boagni, appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The opponent claims attorney’s fees on certain mortgage notes for the capital and interest of which he figures on the administrator’s tableau as a creditor. One of the notes recites that the fees are to be due “in the event default is made in the payment -of this note at maturity, and it is placed in the hands of an attorney for collection or suit is brought on same.” The recital in the others is that the fees are to be due if the note is “sued upon or placed in the hands of an attorney or collector for collection.”
A few days after the notes had fallen due, the opponent, holder of them, who…
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