FIRST WISCONSIN NAT. BANK OF MILWAUKEE v. NOVEM, INC.

No. 8270.

349 So.2d 370 (1977)

FIRST WISCONSIN NATIONAL BANK OF MILWAUKEE v. NOVEM, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bridgeman & Conway, James R. Conway, III, Metairie, for First Wis. Nat. Bank of Milwaukee and Pioneer Nat. Title Ins. Co., plaintiffs-appellants.

Mmahat, Gagliano, Duffy & Giordano, Nicholas J. Gagliano, Metairie, for Mark A. Oswald, d/b/a Interior Trim Co., appellant.

Gerald P. Webre, Metairie, for Reverend C. T. "Preacher" Walker, appellant.

Bernhardt C. Heebe, New Orleans, for Nu-Way Steel & Supply, Inc. appellee.

Hoppe, Kelly & Dupepe, Henry B. Hoppe, Jr., and Don J. Dupepe, Metairie, for C. J. Christina, Inc., Advanced Painting, Inc., and H. C. Seals, Jr., appellees.

Cronvich & Wambsgans, Richard M. Michalczyk, Metairie, for Gats, Inc., appellee.

Joseph N. Naccari, New Orleans, for Louis Jordano, Jr., d/b/a Jordano Const. Co., appellee.

Mmahat, Gagliano, Duffy & Giordano, Nicholas J. Gagliano, Metairie, Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, Joseph E. Friend, William J. Oberhelman, Jr., New Orleans, for Crane Supply Co., Inc.; Cancienne Const. Co., Inc.; Mark A. Oswald, d/b/a Interior Trim Co., Tulane Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc. and Hill-Behan Lumber Co., appellees.

Sidney D. Torres, III, and George N. Bischof, Jr., Chalmette, for Custom Painting Contractors, Inc., and C. J. Kerner, d/b/a Kerner Builders, appellees.

Harold E. Kytle, Kenner, for Rite-Way Plumbing, Inc., appellee.

Jospeh S. Russo, Jefferson, for Dowdy Bros. Concrete Co., Inc., intervenor-appellee.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and MORIAL, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

This appeal involves the ranking of claims by creditors of Novem, Inc. (Novem), a corporation that failed in an attempt to complete construction of a motel. The building contract was not recorded.

This litigation began on December 2, 1974 when the First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee (bank) filed a petition to foreclose via executiva on a mortgage it held on property at 2731 Causeway Boulevard, Metairie, for Novem's failure to pay the...

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