Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Stothart

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1894No. 11,455PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from the Ninth District Court, Parish of Red River. J. 'This is a suit under Art. 2561 of the 0. O. to enforce there solutory condition in a contract of sale and have its dissolution decreed for the non-payment of the purchase price.

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APPEAL from the Ninth District Court, Parish of Red River. J. 'This is a suit under Art. 2561 of the 0. O. to enforce there solutory condition in a contract of sale and have its dissolution decreed for the non-payment of the purchase price. To have the sale dissolved for the failure on the part of the vendee to comply with her obligation to pay the purchase price, and to have the vendor restored to the title and possession of the property. •The vendor claims the fruits or revenues, at eight hundred dollars per annum, its rental value for three years, the time he will necessarily he out of the…

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*488The opinion o£ the court was delivered by

Miller, J.

The plaintiff seeks to dissolve for non-payment of the price the sale of a plantation sold by him to the defendant. The terms on which the property was sold were: A cash payment, two notes of defendant for the credit portions of the sale, and the assumption by defendant of certain notes of plaintiff. At the date of the institution of this suit the plaintiff had received the cash payment ; the defendant had also paid one of the notes and made payments on account of the others assumed by her. The price was eight thousand one hundred and…

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  5. Ragsdale v. RagsdaleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901

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