NCO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT INC. v. GOUGISHA

No. 07-CA-604.

985 So.2d 728 (2007)

NCO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT INC. v. Bertram GOUGISHA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Order Granting Rehearing January 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Eaton, Linda L. Lynch, Attorneys at Law, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

William G. Cherbonnier, Jr., Gretna, Louisiana, and Steve R. Conley, Covington, LA, and Garth J. Ridge, Attorneys at Law, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and GREG G. GUIDRY.


GREG G. GUIDRY, Judge.

The Defendant, Bertram Gougisha, appeals a default judgment in favor of Plaintiff, NCO Portfolio Management, Inc. (NCO) confirming an arbitration award. We affirm.

In April of 2007, the Plaintiff filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award for a credit card debt of $19,514.40 allegedly owed by the Defendant to MBNA America Bank, N.A. The Defendant filed for an extension of time to file responsive pleadings in order to obtain an...

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