Legal Opinion

Girault v. Feucht

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 16, 1908No. 16,878PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by Walter W. Girault against Barbara Feucht. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This suit was instituted on June 22, 1905, to compel the specific performance of a promise of sale of certain real estate situated in the city of New Orleans. This promise was evidenced by a written agreement signed by the parties, and bearing date May 9, 1905.

Defendant excepted that the petition disclosed no cause or right of action, that the agreement did not sufficiently identify the property so as to authorize the specific per*1071formance ol the alleged contract, and that the agreement did not constitute an existing and complete contract.

These exceptions were maintained and the suit was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Girault v. FeuchtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  2. Demaret v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
  3. Parker v. TalbotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
  4. Beale v. RickerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
  5. Judice v. NedaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Amiss v. Witting's Ex'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  2. Foos v. CreaghanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. Lewis v. BakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  4. Morris v. KleinpeterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Pierce v. RousselSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955

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