BOYTER v. SHREVEPORT BANK & TRUST

Civ. A. No. 86-0062, Bankruptcy No. 583-01360.

65 B.R. 944 (1986)

Ruben Clayton BOYTER et ux v. SHREVEPORT BANK & TRUST et al. In re Ruben Clayton BOYTER and Mattie Faye Boyter, Debtors.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

October 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Thornton, Johnston & Thornton, Shreveport, La., for appellants.

Glenn E. Walker, Burnett, Sutton, Walker & Calloway, Shreveport, La., for appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Boyter.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

STAGG, Chief Judge.

I INTRODUCTION

This appeal from the bankruptcy court presents a tangled web of issues involving suretyship, pledge, in solido liability, subrogation, and community property law. The threads of this web must be unravelled, examined and, ultimately, rewoven to achieve a just resolution under the Code.

Pledge and suretyship form part of the Louisiana Civil Code's arsenal of security devices. Although...

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