Quarles v. Lewis

McCALEB, Justice.

On December 11th 1948, plaintiff agreed to sell defendant a certain parcel of ground for $15,000, the transfer' to be executed within 90 days. Upon defendant’s failure to comply with the contract within the stated time, plaintiff sued for specific performance. He was granted the desired relief and the judgment in his favor was affirmed by this court. See Quarles v. Lewis, 219 La. 194, 52 So.2d 713. Thereafter, defendant complied with the decree by taking title to the property and paying the purchase price stipulated in the agreement.

On August 4, 1952, plaintiff filed the…