Guy L. Deano, Inc. v. Michel

ROGERS, Justice.

Guy L. Deano, Inc.,' a corporation engaged in the business of real estate agent, acting under a written authorization to sell a certain piece of real estate owned by Joseph B. Michel, located in the City of New Orleans, secured as a purchaser Miss Victoria M. Bauman, who signed a written offer for $8,500, which offer Michel accepted. Before the act of sale could be executed, Michel’s wife recorded her declaration of family home, in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 35 of 1921, Ex.Sess., which prevented the consummation of the transaction. Two suits were then brought,…