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NCO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT INC. v. GOUGISHA

Nos. 07-CA-604, 07-CA-882, 07-CA-884.

985 So.2d 731 (2008)

NCO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT INC. v. Bertram GOUGISHA. FIA Card Services, N.A. v. Dorothy E. Chouest. MBNA America Bank N.A. v. Nicole E. Burdett.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Eaton, Linda L. Lynch, Baton Rouge, LA, for NCO Portfolio Management and MBNA America Bank, N.A. and FIA Card Services, N.A.

William J. Luscy, III, Metairie, LA, for Dorothy E. Chouest.

William G. Cherbonnier, Jr., Gretna, LA, Steve R. Conley, Covington, LA, Garth J. Ridge, Baton Rouge, LA, for Bertram Gougisha, Dorothy E. Chouest and Nichole Burdett.

Michael G. Gaffney, New Orleans, LA, for Nichole Burdett.

David L. Koen, Marisa C. Katz, New Orleans, LA, David A. Szwak, Shreveport, LA, for Amicus Curiae, National Association of Consumer Advocates.

Bruce C. Dean, Metairie, LA, Soren E. Gisleson, New Orleans, LA, Allan Kanner, New Orleans, LA, for Amicus Curiae, The Louisiana Association for Justice.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., THOMAS F. DALEY, MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and GREG G. GUIDRY.

ON REHEARING

THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

These consolidated cases involve the request for confirmation of an arbitration award in favor of the credit card company or its assignee and against the alleged debtor. For the reasons that follow, we decline to confirm the awards.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

In Case No. 07-CA-604, NCO Portfolio Management, Inc., (hereinafter NCO) filed a Petition to Confirm an Arbitration Award for a credit...

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