Williams v. Ray

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing plaintiff’s suit to recover the sum of $2,711.25, the alleged balance due on the purchase price of certain land in addition to the price stated in the deed, the Court having maintained the defendant’s plea of prescription of one year based on Article 2498 of the LSA-Civil Code of Louisiana.

The petition and documents in the record disclose that on September 16, 1952, the plaintiff, J. Clyde Williams, sold to the defendant, L. M. Ray, certain described land *645in Ouachita Parish1 containing “114 acres, more…