Vanguard Finance, Inc. v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
CHASEZ, Judge.
Plaintiff, Vanguard Finance, Inc., doing business as Foti Finance Company, insti*663tuted this suit to recover on an $840.00 promissory note, allegedly executed by the defendant, James Smith, to the plaintiff. Thomas Bolleter, Jack O’Neal, and Joseph Chategnier were brought in as third-party defendants by the plaintiff when allegations of fraud were asserted by James Smith in his answer.
After trial on the merits in the First City Court of New Orleans, judgment was rendered in favor of James Smith and Joseph Chategnier, dismissing the action as to them and in favor of Vanguard…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chrysler Credit Corporation v. HenryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- George A. Broas Co. v. Hibernia Homestead & Sav. Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- LeBlanc v. GauthierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- X-L Finance Co. v. CarrierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
3Cited by2 opinions
- American Cyanamid Company v. Electrical Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Vanguard Finance, Inc. v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972