Lagarde v. Lagarde

IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal arises out of a complaint for specific performance filed by Aan and Lisa Lagarde against the Estate of Mary Lagarde in the Hancock County Chancery Court. The chancery court found that a contract entered into by Mary’s son, Aan, and his wife, Lisa, to purchase a home from Mary was valid, as to its original terms, and that a gift of equity given to Aan and Lisa by Mary constituted an inter vivos gift and survived Mary’s death. Feeling aggrieved, two of Mary’s other children, Christopher Lagarde and Elizabeth Lagarde Bosage, appeal and assert: (1) that…