Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. Hyland
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 5, 1942No. 36322PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
Defendants own a plot of vacant ground in Jefferson Parish fronting on Jefferson Highway in Square 148 of what is known as the “Harlem Subdivision”, as per plan made by Hotard and Webb, civil engineers and surveyors. According to this plan, Square 148 is bounded on the south by Jefferson Highway and on the north by Hawkston Street. The owners appointed J. Wallace Paletou, Inc., realtors, their agents for the sale of the property.
Someone, presumably the realtors, posted a large sign in front of the property on Jefferson Highway, advertising it for sale, the sign reading:
“For Sale
“…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hall v. NevillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
- Consolidated Companies, Inc. v. Haas Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Passera v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Lozes v. Segura Sugar Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- C. A. Andrews Coal Co. v. Board of Directors of Public SchoolsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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3Cited by16 opinions
- John Bailey Contr. v. St., Dept. of Tr. & Dev.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Succession of TeddlieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
- Scurria v. RussoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Texas Company v. O'MEARASupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
- Pothier v. Barber Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
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