Barrow v. Grant's Estate
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred Durieve King, Judge. Action by H. G. Barrow against the estate of William M. Grant and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
There are two demands in this case, one for the annulment of a mortgage, and the other for a moneyed judgment. We shall consider the former, and begin with a statement of the facts, and in doing so shall ignore entirely the parol evidence, which, is inadmissible in the case; the matter involved being title to real estate.
The deceased, William M. Grant, bought a house and lot from the People’s Homestead Association in May, 1890. What the price was is not proved, but by the passbook of the association the fact appears that from the date of the purchase to May, 1900, he made monthly payments of,…
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