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Creditors' Rights / Commercial Litigation

2021
Monroe, LA

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Case Details

Successfully represented Appellant's in a case where the Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the precedent that a plaintiff producing a promissory note makes a prima facie case for enforcement.

Additional Notes

The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the precedent that, in suits to enforce a promissory note, the plaintiff who produces the note makes out a prima facie case of its claim to enforce the note. The court disagreed with the trial court and First Circuit that physical possession at the time of filing was necessary. The Louisiana Supreme Court remanded it to the First Circuit who entered judgment in favor of creditor-plaintiff.

Monroe, LA
4.20 rating (28 reviews)
13 attorneys
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