BANK OF NEW ORLEANS AND TRUST CO. v. SEAVEY

No. 65872.

383 So.2d 354 (1980)

The BANK OF NEW ORLEANS AND TRUST COMPANY v. Bushnell C. SEAVEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Ellis Henican, Jr., Albert F. Widmer, Jr., Henican, James & Cleveland, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.

J. David Forsyth, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Boisfontaine & Nathan, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.*

The Bank of New Orleans and Trust Company instituted this action against Bushnell C. Seavey to recover the balance due on a promissory note executed by defendant and held by plaintiff. Defendant filed a declinatory exception of lis pendens1 alleging that another suit was pending in the federal district court on the same cause of action, between the same parties in the same capacities, and...

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