Campbell v. Clark

McBRIDE, Judge.

During September 1936 defendant, Robert E. Clark, procured from the mother of plaintiff certain shares of the paid-up capital stock of one of the homesteads in New Orleans, with the understanding that he would pay her for the value thereof at such time as the liquidator of the homestead association fixed the valuation. Plaintiff’s mother died during 1941, and he, as her heir, succeeded to her claim against defendant.

In 1946 the value of the stock was fixed at $1310.00. At various times thereafter defendant paid plaintiff $500.00 on account, and by this suit plaintiff claims and…