Williams v. Friedman

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is the second suit filed by James Henry Williams against Harry Friedman, Jr. to rescind the sale of a herd of cattle. In the previous suit, Williams v. Friedman, 346 So.2d 265 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1977), which was a companion suit to First National Bank of Shreveport v. Williams, 346 So.2d 257 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1977), Williams sought to avoid the sale principally on the grounds of his mental incapacity. We affirmed the judgment of the trial court in favor of Friedman upholding the sale.

In the present case, Williams seeks to avoid the sale on the grounds of redhibitory…