MIDLAND FUNDING, LLC v. TRAHAN

No. 12-CA-562.

110 So.3d 1154 (2013)

MIDLAND FUNDING, LLC v. Joseph TRAHAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Eaton , Stacey L. Greaud , Paul E. Pendley , Attorneys at Law, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Midland Funding, LLC.

Carole A. Breithoff , Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Joseph Trahan.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and JUDE G. GRAVOIS.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

This is a collection suit in which the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appeals, arguing the affidavit filed in support of the motion for summary judgment is incompetent hearsay evidence, executed by an employee of the collection agency rather than an employee of the creditor and, further, that it was not based on personal knowledge of the affiant. We affirm.

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