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CERTIFIED FINANCE, INC. v. BATES

No. 97 CA 1325.

749 So.2d 687 (1998)

CERTIFIED FINANCE, INC. v. Monty BATES and Vincent J. DeSalvo.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Engolio, Larry S. Bankston, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for plaintiff/appellant, Certified Finance, Inc.

Michael H. Rubin, Rodolfo J. Aguilar, Jr., Jon Ann Giblin, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for defendant/appellee, Vincent J. DeSalvo.

BEFORE: GONZALES, PARRO and GUIDRY, JJ.

GONZALES, J.

This case involves an attorney, Vincent DeSalvo, who guaranteed loans to his clients obtained through a finance company, Certified Finance, Inc. In this case the loan was not repaid, so Certified Finance sued both Marty Bates, the borrower, and Mr. DeSalvo, the guarantor. Mr. Bates failed to answer the suit and Certified Finance obtained a default judgment against him. Mr. DeSalvo answered the suit and the case went to trial.

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