GENERAL CONTRACT LOAN CO. v. SCAMARDO

No. 21093.

144 So.2d 296 (1962)

GENERAL CONTRACT LOAN CO. v. Mike SCAMARDO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 4, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kluchin & Duvalle, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellant.

Defendant and appellee unrepresented.

Before McBRIDE, HIMEL and LANDRY, JJ.


RENÉ H. HIMEL, Judge ad hoc.

Appellant sued as holder and owner of a promissory note signed by appellee, dated Jan. 24, 1957, for $864.00, to the order of General Contract Loan Co., Inc., payable in 18 monthly installments of $48.00 each, beginning Feb. 28, 1957, secured by chattel mortgage on a 1953 Studebaker dump truck. Defendant pleaded the special defense that the truck was voluntarily repossessed by appellant, thereby discharging his obligation.

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