CITIZENS NAT. BANK v. NAT. UNION FIRE INS. CO.

No. CA 91 0148.

597 So.2d 1130 (1992)

CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Jay Seale, III, Hammond, for plaintiff-appellee.

W. Paul Anderson, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and GONZALES, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether an error in the metes and bounds description of property renders title to such property unmerchantable.

Background Facts

On September 15, 1981, Thomas C. and Eleanor D. Wells executed a collateral mortgage in favor of the plaintiff, Citizens National Bank (CNB), in the amount of $27,000, as security for loans previously made by CNB to the Wells. Prior to accepting and executing the mortgage, CNB...

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