Gathe v. Broussard
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for thé Parish of St. Martin. Voorhies, J. Plaintiff alleged that on April 17, 1893, he purchased from the defendants, Broussard and Martin, certain property described in his petition (declared in the act of sale to be in the parish of St. Martin) for the price of four hundred dollars, of which two hundred dollars were paid in cash, and the balance was represented by the purchaser’s note secured by mortgage and vendor’s…
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APPEAL from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for thé Parish of St. Martin. Voorhies, J. Plaintiff alleged that on April 17, 1893, he purchased from the defendants, Broussard and Martin, certain property described in his petition (declared in the act of sale to be in the parish of St. Martin) for the price of four hundred dollars, of which two hundred dollars were paid in cash, and the balance was represented by the purchaser’s note secured by mortgage and vendor’s privilege, due February 16, 1894, with eight per cent, interest per annum from maturity; that petitioner immediately took…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nicholls, C. J.
Broussard and Martin are before this court simply as appellees in the matter of the appeal taken by Hiriart and Barker, They have filed no answer and asked no change in the judgment against them in favor of the appellants. The only issue therefore before the court is whether the judgment of the District Court rejecting Hiriart and Barker's demand for damages against Broussard and Martin be correct or not. (See the case of Talle vs. Monasterio, 48 An. 1233.)
Appellants ask that we pass upon the question whether the prop-’ erty involved in…
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