HOVELL v. ORIGIN BANK

No. 53,527-CA.

303 So.3d 1087 (2020)

Barbara McNorton HOVELL Plaintiff-Appellant v. ORIGIN BANK f/k/a Community Trust Bank Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

OFFICE OF DONALD L. KNEIPP, By: Donald L. Kneipp , Counsel for Appellant, Robert H. Holladay.

WOOD LAW FIRM, By: R. Douglas Wood, Jr. , HAYES, HARKEY, SMITH, & CASCIO, By: Thomas M. Hayes, III , Counsel for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, GARRETT, and THOMPSON, JJ.


This appeal arises from the trial court's granting of an exception of no cause of action against a seller of a broadcast radio station by the bank who provided financing for the buyer. The relatively low threshold consideration for overcoming an exception of no cause of action is if the petition states a cause of action on

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