American Security Bank of Ville Platte v. Estate of Joseph

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

The plaintiff in this case filed suit against the two defendants for the sum of $2,629.82, alleged to be the balance due on a promissory note signed by the late Christina Joseph, and Milton Cullivan, together with interest thereon at the rate of 8% per annum from April 10, 1972, 25% as attorney’s fees, and all costs of the proceedings.

Insofar as they can be gleaned from the sparse record before us, the facts are that on April 8, 1969, Christina Joseph signed what was called a special mortgage, in favor of “Holder or Holders” of the note therein described, whereby she granted…