Williams v. Terese

REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Ashton E. Williams, instituted this suit for specific performance to compel the defendant, Cosimo Terese, to convey to plaintiff his undivided one-half interest in a parcel of ground, designated as Lot 1 in Square 981 of the Third District of the City of New Orleans and his usu-fruct of the other half, asserting that defendant had misrepresented himself as owner of the whole and in that capacity entered into an agreement to sell the property, which was subsequently breached when defendant’s daughter, Mrs. Theresa San-sone, the naked owner of an undivided one-half…