Goodman v. Roberts

DOUCET, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellees, Phillip and Theresa Goodman, purchased a frame dwelling from defendants-appellants, Jonathan and Geraldine Roberts, on April 6, 1984 for $20,000.00. Certain redhibitory defects appeared and plaintiffs filed suit against defendants for damages and recision of the sale. A trial on the merits was held on August 21, 1987, and judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiffs and against defendants rescinding the sale on the grounds of redhibition. The court also awarded plaintiffs damages. A final judgment was signed in accordance therewith on September 24, 1987.…