Gallagher v. Lurges
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish-of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by Peter Gallagher against Hubert Lurges and others. Judgment for plaintiff,defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff alleges that he agreed to purchase from defendants, for $17,000, on condition that the title should prove satisfactory certain real estate in the-city of New Orleans, and that, to bind the-bargain, he deposited with defendants $1,700, in cash, but that for reasons stated by him the title has not proven satisfactory, and that he desires that the agreement shall be avoided and his money returned; and he prays for judgment accordingly. Defendants, for answer, allege that the title is good, and pray that the agreement be enforced.
It appears from the evidence that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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