Smart v. Bibbins
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; Conrad De Baillon, Judge. Action by William G. Smart against Charles A. Bibbins. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBlanchard, J.
Plaintiff sues to annul the sale of 64 and a fraction acres of land on the ground of lesion beyond moiety.
He made the sale to defendant in June, 1899, for the price of one hundred dollars.
He now alleges the land to have been of the value at that time of $2,265.90.
He represents he was ignorant of the value *987of the property and was imposed upon, as to its value, by defendant.
His prayer is for the rescission of the sale.
The suit was brought in the Parish where the land is situated.
Defendant, being a resident of another Parish, filed an exception to the jurisdiction of the court, ratione personas.
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