Legal Opinion
Armwood v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 5, 1956No. 42436PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiff seeks to rescind the sale of ten acres of land located in Zachary on the ground of lesion beyond moiety. In the lower court his demand was rejected, and he has appealed.
The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether or not the price paid by the defendant for the land was less than one-half of its value at the date of the sale.
The plaintiff sold the land to the defendant on February 15, 1954, for the price of $5,000. The property in question is situated north of Zachary High School and adjoins the school property on the north separated thereby by a ditch from…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fernandez v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Foos v. CreaghanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- White v. BergstedtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Dick v. LovellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
3Cited by17 opinions
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- Valley Land Corporation v. FielderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
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- Fontenot v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
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